A lawyer from Bi'ina in northern Israel was convicted in Haifa District Court on Sunday for passing messages between security prisoners in Israel and Hamas, according to Ynetnews.

According to the indictment, Mohammad Abed met with many Hamas inmates and transferred their messages to the Hamas along with instructions for action to those incarcerated in other prisons.

Among other things, Abed was convicted for establishing contact with a foreign agent and money laundering of more than a million shekels.

Source: MENA