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Interior Minister Gideon Saar Initiates Citizenship Revocation for Terror Convict
Interior Minister Gideon Saar has begun the process to revoke the Israeli citizenship of Ziad Mahmoud Aref Jabarin, who was convicted in 2004 for aiding terrorism and sentenced to 20 years. Jabarin is accused of purchasing weapons for Fatah operatives and assisting in a suicide bombing plot.
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What happened
- 01Interior Minister Gideon Saar is revoking citizenship from Ziad Mahmoud Aref Jabarin for aiding terrorism.
- 02Jabarin was convicted in 2004 for purchasing weapons and assisting a suicide bombing plot.
- 03The revocation is also due to Jabarin receiving payments from the Palestinian Authority.
- 04The decision is based on Article 11 of the 1952 Citizenship Law.
- 05Saar also serves as Foreign Minister and holds the Interior post temporarily.
- 06Jabarin was sentenced to 20 years in prison for his crimes.
The revocation is also based on Jabarin receiving payments from the Palestinian Authority. Saar, who also holds the Foreign Ministry portfolio, made the decision based on the Citizenship Law.
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