Mohammad Barakeh, former head of the High Follow-Up Committee, was questioned pending further investigation, in a move condemned as political persecution

According to the police spokesperson, Barakeh gave a speech in 2022 where he said "words of praise and identification with terrorists and terrorist organizations."

Mohammed Barakeh, a former Hadash lawmaker and longtime head of the Arab community's main representative body, was released under restrictions after questioning. Arab leaders and…

Mohammad Barakeh questioned over 2022 Ramallah speech in which police say he praised terrorists and called for armed struggle against Israel; his former party calls the arrest…

Mohammad Barakeh, former head of the High Follow-Up Committee, was questioned pending further investigation, in a move condemned as political persecution