Lee Zeitouni trial in France suspended after lawyer attacked
PARIS- The trial of two French nationals who hit and killed an Israeli woman while driving an SUV in Tel Aviv in 2011 then fled to France to avoid prosecution was suspended on Thursday after one of their lawyers was attacked in the court's toilets.
Lee Zeitouni, 25, was was crossing a street in a pedestrian zone in September 2011 when she was hit by the speeding SUV.
The criminal trial was suspended until Wednesday after passenger Claude Khayat's lawyer, Regis Meliodon, was struck in the face in the court's toilets.
