Brothers Sentenced to 19 and 14.5 Years for Attempted Murder of Sister’s Partner
The Jerusalem District Court imposed lengthy prison sentences on Ahmad Ahmad Abdallah and his brother, Muhammad Ahmad Abdallah. They were convicted of attempting to murder a man who was in a romantic relationship with their sister.
Key facts
- •Court: Jerusalem District Court
- •Ahmad Ahmad Abdallah: 19 years in prison
- •Muhammad Ahmad Abdallah: 14 years and 6 months
- •Offense: attempted murder in 2023
- •The defendants fired 11 shots at the victim’s car
How the Attack Was Organized
According to the verdict, Ahmad enlisted his partner to contact the victim and persuade him to come to a parking lot near the Mar Elias Monastery in Jerusalem. The attack took place in 2023.
The Shooting and Its Consequences
When the victim arrived by car, the defendants fired 11 shots in his direction. One bullet struck him in the chest, after which he lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a pole. As a result of his injuries, he had to have his spleen removed, among other things.
The Court’s Decision
Ahmad Ahmad Abdallah was sentenced to 19 years in prison, while Muhammad Ahmad Abdallah was sentenced to 14 years and six months. The report does not provide the case number, the date of sentencing, or the specific statutory provisions.
What this means for you
The report shows that a court may impose a lengthy prison sentence for a premeditated armed attempted murder arising from a family conflict. However, the source does not disclose the court’s legal reasoning and does not make it possible to determine which circumstances led to the difference between the brothers’ sentences.
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