Complex sentence: In the ruling, the judge criticised Yiftachel for not being prepared, and criticised Yiftachel's evidence as unreliable and preferred the evidence of Ruth Kark who testified as an expert witness for the state.
Split into simpler sentences: In the ruling, the judge criticised Yiftachel for not being prepared, and criticised Yiftachel's evidence as unreliable. She accepted the evidence given by Ruth Kark who testified as an expert witness for the state.