Legal Opinion

Livnat v. Palestinian Authority

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 11, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2014-0668PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, United States District Judge

This action arises from a machine-gun attack on a group of worshippers at a Jewish holy site known as Joseph’s Tomb, near the West Bank city of Nablus. Plaintiffs Yitzhak Safra and Natan Safra were injured in the shooting, which was carried out allegedly by Palestinian Authority (“PA”) security personnel. Another wor-shipper, Ben-Yosef Livnat, was killed in the attack. The third plaintiff in this action is Yisrael Safra, the father of Yitzhak and Natan, who was not present at the scene of the attack. Comp. ¶¶ 1-2. The…

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Sokolow v. Palestine Liberation OrganizationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2016
  2. Rivka Livnat v. Palestinian AuthorityCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017
  3. Triple Up Limited v. Youku Tudou Inc.District Court, District of Columbia · 2017
  4. Estate of Esther Klieman v. Palestinian AuthorityDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2015
  5. Doe v. BurataiCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2018

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