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Israel arrests ex-military legal chief who leaked video showing abuse of Palestinian detainee
- The former top lawyer in the Israeli military has been arrested amid a political showdown related to a leaked video showing abuse of a Palestinian detainee by Israeli soldiers.
- Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi resigned last week, stating she took full responsibility for the leak.
- Five reservists have been charged with aggravated abuse and causing serious bodily harm to the detainee after the video surfaced.
- The leaking of the video has been described by some on the right as a defamation of the Israeli military, equating to treason.
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Less than a week ago, Major General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi was the Israeli military's top legal adviser, charged with enforcing the rule of law in the country's armed forces.
·Belgrade, Serbia
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Less than a week ago, Major General Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi was the chief lawyer for the Israeli forces, tasked with enforcing the rule of law within the country's armed forces.
Former head of the Israeli Army Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, who admitted to leaking a video in which soldiers allegedly torture a Palestinian detainee in the...
·Madrid, Spain
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