Israel announces ‘terrorism’ charges for Palestinians captured in Gaza since Oct. 7

JERUSALEM (AFP): Israeli police said Monday that three Palestinians captured in Gaza were indicted on terrorism-related charges, the first charges to be levelled against Palestinians since the war started.

“For the first time since the start of the war, charges were brought against members of Hamas in Gaza, accused of belonging to a terrorist organization and intending to perpetrate attacks against civilians and security forces in Israel,” the police said in a statement.