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Israeli court extends remand of slain Palestinian’s brother cousin

Tuesday 10-January-2017

Israel’s magistrate court in occupied Jerusalem on Monday extended the remand of two family members of Fadi al-Qunbar who was killed on Saturday after driving a truck into a group of Israeli soldiers.

Israeli media sources said that the judge decided to extend the arrest of Fadi’s brother and cousin till next Sunday.

The judge also decided to release Fadi’s sister Shadia after ordering her house arrest for two days.

Fadi’s parents sisters and wife were earlier summoned and detained for investigation before being shortly released.

Israeli occupation police had detained at least five of Fadi’s relatives during raids in Jabal al-Mukabbir on Sunday after he drove a truck into a group of uniformed Israeli soldiers killing four and injuring at least 15 others.

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