A Greek court sentenced four individuals to 17-month prison terms for assaulting and disturbing the peace of Jihad Khalil, the former Mufti of Komotini. The charges stemmed from an incident involving violence directed towards Khalil. However, the sentences were converted to fines, allowing the convicted individuals to avoid imprisonment by paying a specified amount. All four defendants have filed an appeal against the court’s decision, indicating their intention to challenge the conviction and/or sentencing. The case highlights tensions surrounding religious leadership and public order in the Komotini region. Further legal proceedings are expected as the appeal is processed through the Greek judicial system. The initial ruling underscores the court’s condemnation of the violent act and disruption of public peace.