Abd Abu Shehadeh says Shin Bet detention meant to intimidate Arab Israelis and media
Palestinian journalist and Balad activist Abd Abu Shehadeh said after his release in Tel Aviv that the Shin Bet detention was intended to intimidate Arab citizens and reporters, according to 103FM. A Tel Aviv magistrate's court had ordered his continued custody on suspicion of contact with a foreign agent linked to an interview with former MK Azmi Bishara, and he was released after five days without charges.