Two Hamas Militants Sentenced to Life
From Times Wire Reports
An Israeli military court sentenced two members of the Palestinian group Hamas’ armed wing to life imprisonment for killing eight Israelis in a series of attacks from 2001 to 2003, the army said.
Ofer Military Court sentenced Jaser Barghouthi to eight consecutive life sentences for the killing of eight Israelis. He received a ninth life sentence on other charges, including attempted murder, the court said.
Murad Barghouthi got nine consecutive life sentences plus 30 years.
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