Israel expels French-Palestinian lawyer Salah Hamouri, announces the country's interior ministry, after he had been detained without formal charges since March
Hammouri is a human rights lawyer known for advocating for the rights of prisoners, including torture survivors.
Hamouri "was deported this morning to France following Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked's decision to withdraw his residency status," the ministry said in a statement on Sunday morning.
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