Israeli court orders PA to pay NIS 13 million to family of Israeli couple killed in suicide bombing

The Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court orders the Palestinian Authority to pay NIS 13 million ($3.8 million) in compensation to the relatives of an Israeli couple, Gadi and Tzipi Shemesh, who were killed in a 2002 suicide bombing in Jerusalem, according to the Ynet news site.

Along with Gadi and Tzipi Shemesh, Yitzhak Cohen was killed in the attack, which was claimed by the Al-Aqsa Martyrs’ Brigades, the terrorist wing of PA President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah movement.

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