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Thursday, December 31, 2015
2 soldiers indicted for shooting to death of Palestinian
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Central District Prosecutor’s Office files an indictment with the Ramle Magistrate’s Court against a platoon commander and a soldier in the Armored Corps for the alleged 2013 shooting to death of 16-year-old Palestinian Samir Awad in Ramallah.
According to the indictment, the two men shot Awad eight times while the Palestinian was fleeing an army force after he was spotted attempting to cross a security barrier illegally.
The two are accused of committing the attack in violation of the IDF’s rules of engagement.
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