A Palestinian whose Jewish son served in the Israeli army reportedly took up residency in Israel. The Jerusalem Post reported Tuesday that Adel Hussein, who had a son, Muhammad, with an Israeli Jew, had been granted permanent resident status. Muhammad, who was raised as a Jew under the name Yossi Peretz in southern Israel, served as a combat soldier during the intifada.
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