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Israel charged a Palestinian student/teenager with 12 counts. including assault. on Monday following her arrest after a video of her slapping and kicking two Israeli soldiers in the West Bank went viral.
AHED TAMIMI, 16, has been hailed as a hero by Palestinians, who see her bravely standing up to Israel's occupation of the West Bank. Israelis accuse family of using her as a pawn in staged provocations.
The charges filed with an Israeli military court relate to the events in the video, but also five other incidents, including stone throwing, making threats and incitement. She could face a lengthy jail term if convicted.
Five charges were filed against her mother, Nariman, and, on Sunday, her cousin Nour, 20, was indicted as well.
The army said the accusations against Nariman including using Facebook ''to incite others to commit terror attacks'' and participating in the incident on video.
Student Ahed and her mother have been ordered to remain in custody until at least Jan 8, when another hearing will be held.
Prosecutors are requesting that they be kept in detention until the completion of their trial.
Israel charged a Palestinian student/teenager with 12 counts. including assault. on Monday following her arrest after a video of her slapping and kicking two Israeli soldiers in the West Bank went viral.AHED TAMIMI, 16, has been hailed as a hero by Palestinians, who see her bravely standing up to Israel's occupation of the West Bank. Israelis accuse family of using her as a pawn in staged provocations.
The charges filed with an Israeli military court relate to the events in the video, but also five other incidents, including stone throwing, making threats and incitement. She could face a lengthy jail term if convicted.
Five charges were filed against her mother, Nariman, and, on Sunday, her cousin Nour, 20, was indicted as well.
The army said the accusations against Nariman including using Facebook ''to incite others to commit terror attacks'' and participating in the incident on video.
Student Ahed and her mother have been ordered to remain in custody until at least Jan 8, when another hearing will be held.
Prosecutors are requesting that they be kept in detention until the completion of their trial.
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