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Israel sentences former cabinet minister to one-year in jail

RAMALLAH, September 29, 2016 (WAFA) – An Israeli military court Thursday sentenced former Palestinian cabinet minister Wasfi Qabaha to one year imprisonment, said the minister’s family.

Qabaha, who served in the former Hamas-led government, was also fined more than $500.

His family said the former minister has health problems such as diabetes and needs medical attention.

Qabaha, a resident of Jenin, had spent 10 months in administrative detention in 2014.

K.F./M.A.

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