MK Barakeh on Zada case: Jews would be given medal
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Following the verdict in the case of Eden Natan Zada lynching, Knesset Member Mohammad Barakeh (Hadash) said: "We do no accept the verdict, this is a conviction of the victim. If they were Jewish, they would have been given a medal."
The seven defendants in the case were acquitted of murder. Four were convicted of attempted manslaughter, two were convicted of aggravated assault and one defendant was acquitted of all charges. (Raanan Ben-Zur)