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Tamimi trial begins in secret
Military judge bans reporters from the court
Ahed Tamimi
THE Israeli military judge hearing the trial of Palestinian child Ahed Tamimi ordered today that it take place in secret, banning reporters from the court.
Ahed, who turned 17 in prison last month, appeared fresh and confident as she was led into a courtroom packed with journalists and foreign diplomats.
She briefly gestured to relatives at the back of the room before the judge ordered everyone out except her family.
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