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19-year-old one-legged youth sentenced to 3 years in Israeli jail

Sunday 25-February-2018

Israel’s Ofer military court on Sunday issued a prison sentence of three years and a half against the Palestinian detainee Jalal Sharawna aged 19.

Ofer court ruled that Sharawna from al-Khalil’s town of Dura be jailed for three years and a half and pay a bail of up to 2000 shekels.

According to the Prisoners’ and Ex-Prisoners’ Commission Sharawna had one of his legs amputated due to injuries inflicted by the Israeli occupation forces prior to his arrest on October 9 2015 when he was 17 years old.

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