The Haifa District Court on Friday released Sheikh Raed Salah, the leader of the northern branch of the outlawed Islamic Movement, to house arrest.

The Magistrates Court had decided to release Salah on Thursday, but the prosecution appealed. The appeal was rejected on Friday, and Salah was thus released.

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