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Israel Charges Five Soldiers With Severe Abuse of a Palestinian Detainee

The Israeli military prosecutor has charged five reservists with abusing a Palestinian prisoner at Sde Teiman prison, resulting in severe injuries, including cracked ribs, a punctured lung, and a rectal tear, as announced by the military on Wednesday.
The incident occurred on July 5, 2024, when the reservists allegedly assaulted the restrained and blindfolded detainee, according to the indictment.
Evidence supporting the charges includes medical records and security footage, as stated by the military prosecutor.
The case has drawn civilian protests and raised international concerns about the treatment of detainees in Israeli prisons amid negotiations with Hamas regarding hostages and prisoners.

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The New York Sun

Israel Indicts Five Soldiers for Abusing Palestinian Prisoner in Negev Desert Jail

The acts of violence have caused ‘severe physical injury to the detainee,’ the indictment reads.

2 days ago·New York, United States

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Wall Street Journal

Israel Charges Five Soldiers With Severe Abuse of a Palestinian Detainee

The case, in which a Palestinian was allegedly subjected to severe violence, shocked Israel

2 days ago·New York, United States

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Jerusalem Post

Five IDF reservists face charges for abuse of Palestinian prisoners

The indictment charged the suspects with offenses of serious injury and abuse under aggravated assault.

2 days ago·Jerusalem, Israel

Israel indicts five reservists over alleged prisoner abuse

The Israeli military prosecutor alleged severe abuse and injury of a Palestinian prisoner at Sde Teiman prison, that included cracked ribs, a punctured lung and a torn rectum.

2 days ago·United Kingdom

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CBC News

Israeli military indicts 5 reservists accused of sexual, physical abuse of Palestinian detainee

The Israeli military says its prosecutor has filed indictments against five reservists who are accused of severely abusing a Palestinian prisoner at a notorious desert military prison.

2 days ago·Canada

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