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An Arab woman was sentenced to a year in prison for attacking her roommate following a heated disagreement. According to police records, a woman reported being beaten by her roommate following a financial argument between her and the accused. She claimed that her roommate began insulting and assaulting her. The woman stated that the attack, which resulted in several injuries, caught her off guard. According to the forensic doctor's assessment, the victim suffered many facial wounds, including deformation and deviation of the nasal septum, which is assessed as a 10% permanent disability. As a result of the occurrence, the victim was unable to work for more than 20 days. During the investigation, the accused admitted to attacking the victim after a financial dispute between them, but she did not mean to disable the victim permanently. The assailant will be deported after she has served her term. BKM/ Expat Media
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