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Lebanese man sentenced to prison for marrying Palestinian woman with Israeli citizenship

Lebanese man sentenced to prison for marrying Palestinian woman with Israeli citizenship

The military tribunal in Beirut. (Credit: NNA)

BEIRUT — A Lebanese man was sentenced by the Military Tribunal to one year in prison for marrying a Palestinian woman who holds Israeli nationality, the NNA reports.

Here's what we know:

    • In addition to his prison sentence, the convicted man was ordered to pay a fine of LL500,000.

    • The couple got married after meeting in a hospital in Germany, where the wife worked as a nurse.

    • Lebanon applies a strict boycott on Israeli products and prohibits its citizens from having contact with Israelis. 

BEIRUT — A Lebanese man was sentenced by the Military Tribunal to one year in prison for marrying a Palestinian woman who holds Israeli nationality, the NNA reports.Here's what we know:    • In addition to his prison sentence, the convicted man was ordered to pay a fine of LL500,000.    • The couple got married after meeting in a hospital in Germany, where the wife...