Israeli Supreme Court Justice Theodore Orr will head a state commission of inquiry into the recent killing of 13 Israeli Arabs during clashes with police. The deputy president of the Nazareth district court, Sahal Jarrah, and Middle East expert and former ambassador to Egypt and Jordan, Professor Shimon Shamir, will also sit on the panel.
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