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Video of nurse allegedly threatening Israelis excluded from court case
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- Former nurses Ahmed Rashad Nadir and Sarah Abu Lebdeh have pleaded not guilty to using a carriage service to menace, harass or offend.
- A judge has ruled a video recording in which a nurse allegedly made threats of violence towards Israeli people cannot be used as evidence against the pair.
- Lawyers for former nurses Ahmed Rashad Nadir and Sarah Abu Lebdeh argued the footage, taken from a video chat with an Israeli influencer, breached laws in NSW which prohibit recording of private conversations.
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Former nurses Ahmed Rashad Nadir and Sarah Abu Lebdeh have pleaded not guilty to using a carriage service to menace, harass or offend. (ABC News: Jamie Mc Kinnell)
A judge has ruled a video recording in which a nurse allegedly made threats of violence towards Israeli people cannot be used as evidence against the pair.
Lawyers for former nurses Ahmed Rashad Nadir and Sarah Abu Lebdeh argued the footage, taken from a video chat with an Israeli influencer, breached laws in NSW which prohibit recording of private conversations.
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