Saudi reduces prison sentence of Hamas envoy to three years

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Saudi Arabia have reduced the prison sentence of Hamas envoy Muhammad al-Khudari from 15 years to three years, the Jordanian Detainees Committee in Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday. Al-Khudari – an 83-year-old cancer patient – is one of 60 Jordanians and Palestinians detained and undergoing appeals after being arrested since February 2019 on charges of supporting Palestinian resistance. “The most prominent of [the Court of Appeal’s] decisions was to reduce the sentence of the Hamas representative in Saudi Arabia from 15 years to six years, with a three-year suspension of execution,” read a st…

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