Former Hamas commander convicted of 46 murders
A former commander of Hamas\’ armed wing was found guilty in the deaths of 46 people in terror attacks.
A former commander of Hamas\’ armed wing was found guilty in the deaths of 46 people in terror attacks.
A Palestinian man was sentenced to five consecutive life sentences for the murder of five members of the Fogel family in a West Bank Jewish settlement.
Once a pillar of the local Iranian Jewish community, businessman and philanthropist Ezri Namvar was a trusted friend to whom many in the community loaned money freely and without fear. Namvar’s reputation, which has been tarnished during the last several years, was dealt another blow on May 19, when Namvar, 59, was convicted on four counts of wire fraud in a downtown Los Angeles federal court.
Former Israeli president Moshe Katsav has been found guilty of rape and sexual assault, more than four years after he was first accused.
Brooklyn Rabbi Milton Balkany, a Jewish day school director and political activist, was convicted in federal court of extortion.