17.10.2011                      19.Tischrei. 5772                       Chol Hamo'ed 3

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Haifa bereaved families drop lawsuit against Shalit prisoner swap deal

Fathers of teens killed in Haifa bus bombing file civil complaint seeking monetary compensation from terrorists in addition to the barring of their departure.

After a Haifa District Court hearing that lasted about two hours, fathers whose children were killed in a 2003 terrorist bus attack in Haifa dropped a request for an injunction barring the three perpetrators from leaving the country once they are released as part of the Gilad Shalit deal.
Ron Kehrmann, whose 18-year-old daughter Tal was killed in the bus attack, and Yossi Tzur, whose son, Asaf, 17, was also killed, filed a civil complaint with the Haifa court Sunday morning, seeking monetary compensation from the terrorists in addition to the court order barring their departure….