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Vermont man convicted of attempted murder of three Palestinian students

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Palestine category. Published on September 21, 2026 • Originally reported by Lucy Campbell and agency. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.

James Eaton, 51, faces life in prison after jury rejects insanity defense rooted in claims he was acting on orders from US and Israeli intelligence

A jury has convicted a Vermont man of attempted murder in the shootings of three Palestinian college students who were walking near his home, rejecting an insanity defense rooted in his claims that he was acting on orders from the CIA and Mossad.

Jason Eaton, 51, faces up to life in prison over the November 2023 attack near the University of Vermont campus in Burlington, which left Hisham Awartani paralyzed from the waist down and wounded his friends, Tahseen Aliahmad and Kinnan Abdalhamid.

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