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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 366

Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement

Sheikh Raed Salah, center, leader of the northern branch of the Islamic Movement in Israel, arrives after his release from prison in Umm al-Fahm, December 13, 2021. (Flash90)
February 14, 2022, 1:56 pm
Interior minister bars firebrand Arab Israeli cleric from leaving country
Security officials reportedly advised Shaked to prevent Sheikh Raed Salah from traveling abroad amid concerns he will continue anti-Israel activity
By ToI Staff
Sheikh Raed Salah (C-L), leader of the radical northern branch of the Islamic Movement in Israel, celebrates with supporters following his release from a jail in the Arab city of Umm al-Fahm in northern Israel on December 13, 2021. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP)
December 13, 2021, 1:57 pm
Firebrand Arab Israeli Islamist released from prison, given hero’s welcome
Radical cleric Raed Salah, jailed for praising a deadly Palestinian terror attack, arrives in his hometown of Umm al-Fahm after nearly a year and a half behind bars
By Aaron Boxerman
Sheikh Kamal Khatib of the Islamic movement, right, is brought to arraignment in a Jerusalem court after being arrested for provoking riots on the Temple Mount and East Jerusalem, October 4, 2009. (Matanya Tausig/Flash90)
June 20, 2021, 4:24 pm
Islamic Movement Northern Branch deputy released after incitement accusation
Sheikh Kamal al-Khatib was arrested last month on suspicion of promoting violence inside Israel at the height of the conflict with Gaza
By ToI Staff
Left to right: Members of the Joint List party MKs Osama Saadi, Ayman Odeh, Ahmad Tibi and Mansour Abbas arrive for a consultation with President Reuven Rivlin on who he should task with trying to form a new government, in Jerusalem on September 22, 2019. (Menahem Kahana/AFP)
October 30, 2020, 7:13 am
When Israel’s Arabs began to demand their own ‘normalization’ deal
Mansour Abbas, who drew fire from his opposition colleagues for helping Likud overturn a Knesset vote last week, is a conservative Muslim urging ‘pragmatic’ Arab Israeli politics
By Haviv Rettig Gur
Sheikh Raed Salah, leader of the Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement in Israel, arrives for a court hearing in Haifa on February 10, 2020. (Flash90)
August 16, 2020, 10:24 am
Islamist firebrand preacher Raed Salah begins prison term for inciting terror
Head of outlawed group convicted for speeches supporting gunmen who killed 2 cops at Temple Mount in 2017, sparking more violence
By ToI Staff
Sheikh Raed Salah, leader of the northern branch of the Islamic Movement in Israel, at a court hearing in Haifa on February 10, 2020. (Flash90)
July 16, 2020, 3:09 pm
Court upholds incitement conviction for Islamist preacher Raed Salah
Judges say firebrand head of outlawed group gave speeches in support of gunmen who killed 2 police officers at Temple Mount in 2017, sparking more violence
By ToI Staff
Sheikh Raed Salah, leader of the Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement in Israel, arrives for a court hearing in Haifa on February 10, 2020. (Flash90)
February 10, 2020, 11:59 am
Firebrand Arab Israeli cleric sentenced to 28 months for inciting terrorism
Raed Salah, convicted in November over a series of expressions of support for terrorism, including speech praising Temple Mount gunmen, says claims against him are ‘all lies’
By ToI Staff
Sheikh Raed Salah, leader of the Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement in Israel, arrives for a hearing at the Haifa Magistrate's Court on February 26, 2018. (Flash90)
November 24, 2019, 3:10 pm
Firebrand Arab Israeli cleric convicted of incitement to terrorism
Sheikh Raed Salah, who was charged over speech praising Temple Mount attackers, also found guilty of supporting illegal group
By ToI Staff
Sheikh Raed Salah, leader of the Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement in Israel, arrives for a hearing at the Haifa Magistrate's Court on February 26, 2018. (Flash90)
July 6, 2018, 6:49 pm
Firebrand Arab Israeli Islamic cleric released to house arrest
Court rejects state’s appeal against release of Raed Salah, who is awaiting trial on charges of incitement to terror for praising attackers who killed policemen at Temple Mount
By ToI Staff
Leader of the northern branch of the Islamic Movement in Israel, Sheikh Raed Salah, arrives for a court hearing at the Haifa Magistrate's Court on March 29, 2018. (Flash90)
March 30, 2018, 12:26 am
Court overturns decision to free Islamist cleric accused of incitement
Judge says unclear how lower court was even allowed to review detention conditions for Islamic Movement leader Raed Salah
By ToI Staff
Leader of the northern branch of the Islamic Movement in Israel, Sheikh Raed Salah, arrives for a court hearing at the Haifa Magistrate's Court on February 26, 2018. (Flash90)
March 28, 2018, 5:26 pm
Court orders Islamic cleric accused of incitement released to house arrest
Implementation of order put on hold for a day while prosecutors appeal against letting Raed Salah out of jail
By Stuart Winer
Sheikh Raed Salah, leader of the outlawed Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement in Israel) arrives at court on August 21, 2017. (Flash90)
August 24, 2017, 4:47 pm
Controversial Islamist cleric indicted for incitement to terror
Raed Salah charged over speech he gave calling killers who shot dead two police offcers outside Temple Mount ‘martyrs’
By Alexander Fulbright
Amjad Jabarin arrives in a Haifa District Court on August 24, 2017, where he is charged with accessory to murder in connection with a terror attack on the Temple Mount in July. (Screen capture: Channel 10)
August 24, 2017, 12:24 pm
Arab Israeli man charged with aiding Temple Mount terrorists
Shin Bet says investigation of deadly shooting attack uncovered connections between the gunmen and banned Northern Branch of Islamic Movement
By Judah Ari Gross
Sheikh Raed Salah arrives at the Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court on August 15, 2017. (Avi Dishi/Flash90)
August 21, 2017, 7:10 pm
Court extends firebrand cleric’s detention over incitement
Sheikh Raed Salah to be held in custody until Thursday as prosecutors prepare to file charges
By ToI Staff and AFP
Leader of the northern branch of the Islamic Movement in Israel, Sheikh Raed Salah, arrives to the Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court on August 15, 2017. (Avi Dishi/Flash90)
August 17, 2017, 8:25 pm
Court extends Islamic cleric’s detention over incitement
Allegations against Raed Salah relate to a sermon he gave after deadly Temple Mount attack last month
By AFP and ToI Staff
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