JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A West Bank settler dubbed "The Jewish Terrorist" by the Israeli media was sentenced on Tuesday to life imprisonment for the murder of two Palestinians in 1997.
Yaakov "Jack" Tytell, a U.S. immigrant, confessed to the killings, which he committed while visiting as a tourist. He was convicted in January of killing a Palestinian taxi driver in Jerusalem and a shepherd near the West Bank city of Hebron.
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