(AP/Providence Journal) Federal judge David Martin has ruled that the PLO and its governmental entity must each pay more than $116 million in connection with the murder of Yaron Ungar, an American citizen, and his Israeli wife, Efrat, in a drive-by shooting in Israel in June 1996. One of their two children was in the car during the attack, but escaped unharmed. The plaintiffs have argued the PLO and PA should be held accountable for the Ungars' deaths because they provided a safe haven and operational base for the murderers.
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