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Police Seek Extended Detention for Driver in Fatal Hit-and-Run
How 2 Israeli newsrooms (in Hebrew, Arabic) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By מילן עמר
First reported by Panet · 4 hours ago
What happened
Police are seeking to extend the detention of Mahmoud Samhat by eight days as he is suspected of fatally hitting Amihai Attia in Hadera. The suspect claims he was fleeing an attack and did not realize he had hit anyone.
- 01Police seek 8 more days of detention for suspect Mahmoud Samhat.
- 02Samhat is accused of fatally hitting Amihai Attia, 17, in Hadera.
- 03The suspect claims he was fleeing an attack and didn't feel he hit anyone.
- 04The Shin Bet ruled out a nationalistic motive for the incident.
- 05The investigation is proceeding as a criminal matter.
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