An Israeli military court convicted a Palestinian from Hebron of murdering and wounding Israelis in terrorist attacks last year in Hebron and Beersheba. Salem Sarsour was found guilty Wednesday of killing Rabbi Shlomo Ra’anan in the Jewish quarter of Hebron last year and of wounding Israelis in two grenade attacks in Hebron and the southern town of Beersheba. Sentencing will be handed down at a later date.
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