Ahed Tamimi

Palestinian teen Ahed Tamimi enters a military courtroom escorted by Israeli security personnel at Ofer Prison, near the West Bank city of Ramallah, Jan. 15, 2018.

Israeli court detains Palestinian teen Ahed Tamimi

Conflict

Ahed Tamimi, 16, was ordered to be detained until Wednesday to allow the court time to decide whether she should be allowed out on bail ahead of her trial for hitting two Israeli soldiers.

16-year-old Palestinian teen Ahed Tamimi enters a military courtroom escorted by Israeli Prison Service personnel.

Ahed Tamimi: A new symbol of Palestinian resistance?

Justice
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