Legal Opinion
Kaplan v. Hezbollah
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 30, 2016No. Civil Action No. 2009-0646PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Royce C. Lamberth, United States District Judge
I. BACKGROUND
This action arises out of the July and August 2006 rocket attacks launched by Hezbollah into northern Israel. Plaintiffs, victims of these attacks, include: Brian, Karene, Mayan, Noa, Netiya and Ariel Erdstein; Chaim, Rivka, Mushka, Reuven, Menachem, Chana and Efraim Kaplan; Theodore and Moreen Greenberg; Jared and Danielle Sauter; Myra Mandel; Michael Fuchs; Dvora Kaszemacher and Cha-ya Alkareif; Chayim and Nechama Kumer; Laurie and Margalit Rappeport; and Avi-shai Reuvane and Elisheva Aron. Together, they bring…
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