A terror victims association petitioned Israel’s High Court of Justice to block the planned release of three Palestinian prisoners who were involved in attacks on Israelis. The petitioners argued that freeing the Palestinians would be discriminatory after an earlier high court ruling that blocked the release of an Israeli Jew who murdered a bound Arab terrorist.
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