A young Arab villager whose home is in Galilee was sentenced by the Haifa District Court today to 10 years’ imprisonment, after he was convicted of having been a spy. According to the charge, he was recruited for service in the Egyptian intelligence while he was in Europe. His name was not disclosed.
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