Published: 29 March 2016
Last updated: 4 March 2024
Why 3 videos of a West Bank shooting are roiling Israel – Ben Sales - Jewish Telegraphic Agency 28.03.16
A video showed a soldier executing the already incapacitated attacker. One day later, after condemnation from the highest reaches of Israel’s government, a second video appeared to show that the attacker might have still posed a threat. In response, the IDF released results of an investigation indicating the soldier was at fault. Then, a third video was released showing the soldier shaking hands with a far-right activist after the incident.
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Who’s to blame for Israeli soldier shooting downed Palestinian attacker? - Dahlia Scheindlin – The Forward 27.03.16
The soldier is responsible for his action as an individual. But there is also a whole political and social environment — top-down and bottom-up in a feedback loop — nurturing just this situation.
Lieberman is right about the Hebron shooting – Amira Hass – Haaretz 28.03.16
Is this the first time a soldier has executed a Palestinian in cold blood, or did the fact that it was caught on film make the difference?
The execution of Hadeel al-Hashlamoun November 7, 2015
Ahmed Khatatbeh didn't hear the gunfire that killed him – Haaretz 01.10.15
Why did soldiers fire at a deaf man who arrived at a West Bank checkpoint late at night, and prevent his evacuation by ambulance for an hour?
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