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January 11, 2019       Share:    

Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/arab-israeli-jailed-for-11-years-for-plotting-to-assassinate-pm-jerusalem-mayor/

Israeli Arab Jailed for 11 Years for Plot to Assassinate Prime Minister, Jerusalem Mayor

(Times of Israel) Michael Bachner - Muhammad Jamal Rashdeh, 31, of eastern Jerusalem was sentenced Thursday to 11 years in prison for planning to assassinate Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat last year on orders from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine - General Command (PFLP-GC), a Syria-based terrorist group that fights alongside Syrian dictator Bashar Assad.

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