Israel sentences Jerusalemite woman to 10 years

The Israeli central court in Jerusalem sentenced on Monday Fadwa Nazih Kamel Hamada, a Palestinian mother of five children to ten years imprisonment and a find of 30,000 NIS ($8,300).

Safa news agency said Hamadah, 31 from the neighbourhood of Sur Bahir on the southeastern outskirts of East Jerusalem, was convicted of attempting to carry out a stabbing attack.

Hamada was arrested on August, 12 2017 in the ​​Damascus Gate area under the pretext of attempting to carry out a stabbing attack.

Hamada is married and has five children, the eldest is 8 years old and the youngest is only one and a half years old.

She has been transferred to several prisons and is now held in HaSharon Prison.

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