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Issawiya - Reducing the sentences of three Jerusalemite prisoners
December 12, 2023

The Israeli Supreme Court agreed to reduce the sentences of three prisoners from the village of Issawiya.

Mohammad Mahmoud, the lawyer of the Wadi Hilweh Information Center - Jerusalem, explained that the Supreme Court approved the appeal submitted against the “District Court’s” decision to sentence three prisoners from Issawiya, so that the sentences became as follows:

• Hussein Attia was sentenced to 65 months in actual prison by the District Court, and the Supreme Court reduced his sentence by 6 months to 59 months.

• Nayef Obaid was sentenced to 44 months in actual prison by the District Court, and the Supreme Court reduced his sentence by 4 months to 40 months.

• Hussein Obaid was sentenced to 46 months in actual prison by the District Court, and the Supreme Court reduced his sentence by 4 months to 42 months.