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In this Sept. 10, 2017 file photo, prominent Palestinian activist Issa Amro speaks after his release from detention, in the West Bank city of Hebron. Israeli troops expelled the prominent Palestinian activist from his home in a West Bank city at the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, after he hosted a foreign journalist and a well-known Israeli activist. Critics accused the military of using the cover of the Israel-Hamas war to expel Issa Amro from volatile Hebron, the only city in the West Bank where Jewish settlers live among Palestinians. (AP Photo/Nasser Shiyoukhi, File)

Palestinian activist is expelled by Israeli forces from his home in a volatile West Bank city

By Amy Teibel - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 10, 2017 file photo, prominent Palestinian activist Issa Amro speaks after his release from detention, in the West Bank city of Hebron. An Israeli military court on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, found Amro, guilty on six charges related to his participation in protests against Jewish settlements and alleged human rights violations. Issa Amro's supporters say he was convicted of three counts of protesting without a permit, two counts of obstructing security forces and one count of assault. The charges date back to 2010. (AP Photo/Nasser Shiyoukhi, File)

Palestinian activist convicted by Israeli military court

Associated Press

In this Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019 photo, Palestinian observers, center, watch as children walk past Israeli soldiers on their way to school in the West Bank city of Hebron. Following Israel's expulsion of an international observer force from this volatile West Bank city, Palestinian activists are trying to fill the void by launching their own patrols to document alleged Israeli settler violence. (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

In Hebron, Palestinians patrol in place of foreign monitors

By EYAD MOGHRABI - Associated Press

Palestinian activist Issa Amro, center, celebrates his release from detention, in the West Bank city of Hebron, Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017. The Palestinian Authority has released Amro a week after he was arrested for writing a Facebook post criticizing the government of President Mahmoud Abbas. (AP Photo/Nasser Shiyoukhi)

Palestinians release activist jailed for Facebook post

By MOHAMMAD DARAGHMEH - Associated Press