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Israeli Military Orders Palestinian Journalist Detained Without Charge for 4 Months

HeadlineMay 03, 2016

The Israeli military has ordered a Palestinian journalist to be held for four months without charge or trial. Omar Nazzal is a leading member of the Palestinian journalists’ union. Israeli authorities have claimed he is a member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, which Israel deems a terrorist group. But his attorney says he is being targeted for his activism.

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