Israeli military sentences commander to 10 days in prison over shooting of Palestinian motorist
- An Israeli army commander in the West Bank has been sentenced to 10 days in military prison for shooting an innocent Palestinian motorist.
- The Israeli military confirmed that the shooting was a case of mistaken identity and that they believed the Palestinian vehicle was involved in a separate shooting incident.
- Critics have accused Israeli security forces of being trigger-happy, especially in response to recent attacks by Palestinians. They argue that investigations rarely lead to prosecutions in the West Bank.
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Israeli military sentences commander to 10 days in prison over shooting of Palestinian motorist
Israel has sentenced a military commander in the occupied West Bank to 10 days in prison after an investigation into his shooting last week of a Palestinian motorist who was found to be innocent.
Israeli Army commander sentenced to military prison over mistaken shooting of innocent Palestinian driver
Israel on Tuesday sentenced an army commander in the occupied West Bank to 10 days in military prison after an investigation into his shooting last week of a Palestinian motorist who was found to be innocent. The Israeli military said that security forces stationed at the Israeli settlement of Rimonim, east of Jerusalem, had received reports of gunshots in the area and, sometime later, spotted a Palestinian vehicle fleeing the scene that they be…
Israeli army: ten days of military prison for shooting innocent Palestinian
Israel today sentenced an army commander in the occupied West Bank to ten days of military imprisonment following an investigation that found he shot last week at a Palestinian driver found to be innocent.
Israeli military sentences commander to 10 days in prison over shooting of Palestinian motorist
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Tuesday sentenced an army commander in the occupied West Bank to 10 days in military prison after an investigation into his shooting last week of
Israeli commander sentenced to 10 days in prison for shooting wrong Palestinian
An Israeli military commander in the occupied West Bank was sentenced today to ten days in prison after an investigation revealed he shot at a Palestinian last week who turned out to be innocent.
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