Ten years after the murder of Richard Lakin by Palestinian attackers, the surviving assailant, Bilal Abu Ghanem, was released as part of an Israeli ceasefire deal, causing outrage among victims’ families like Micah Avni, Lakin’s son. The agreement, which has led to the release of 2,000 Palestinian detainees, has sparked intense debate in Israel, particularly among far-right politicians who oppose freeing convicted terrorists.
