An Israeli court ordered an Israeli man held in custody for allegedly attacking Palestinians. On Thursday, the court detained Shahar Seliger Dvir for six days. Police already took two other suspects into custody: Yitzhak Pass, whose infant daughter, Shalhevet, was killed by a Palestinian sniper in March 2001, and his brother-in-law, Matityahu Shvo.
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