An Israeli Arab lawmaker faces criminal charges for visiting Lebanon. The Justice Ministry ordered police this week to investigate Ahmed Tibi for an unauthorized trip to Lebanon in May, which he made despite being warned over a previous trip to Israel’s northern neighbor.
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