A Palestinian man was brought before a military tribunal in the West Bank on charges he collaborated with Israel. Thaer Jaber was charged with having helped Israel kill two Palestinians in a May 12 helicopter attack in the West Bank city of Jenin. Jaber confessed that he had helped Israel, but denied he had a role in the killings.
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