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President Isaac Herzog addresses a ceremony to mark the 40th death of Rabbi Zvi Yehuda Kook on February 15, 2022 ( Amos Ben-Gershom/GPO)
February 16, 2022, 4:03 am
Herzog heckled at national religious confab for raising death of elderly Palestinian
President tells meeting marking 40th anniversary of death of Rabbi Zvi Yehuda Kook that ‘Jewish morality cannot be indifferent’ to the case of Omar As’ad
By TOI staff
IDF chief Aviv Kohavi speaks during a ceremony for graduates of the Israeli Air Force's pilot course, at the Hatzerim airbase in southern Israel, on December 22, 2021. (Israel Defense Forces)
February 13, 2022, 8:43 pm
Gantz backs IDF chief in outcry over light penalties for recent deadly incidents
Commenting on death of elderly Palestinian man who was left to die at a construction site by soldiers, Kohavi says threat of prosecution shouldn’t be the only reason to be humane
By Judah Ari Gross
Omar As'ad (Courtesy)
February 8, 2022, 12:27 am
Herzog on death of Palestinian left bound by troops: ‘A warning light for us all’
President says ‘no stone must be left unturned’ amid ongoing Military Police investigation into death of 78-year-old Palestinian- American Omar As’ad
By TOI staff
US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides meets, left, with IDF chief of staff Aviv Kohavi at the Kirya military headquarters in Tel Aviv on February 4, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)
February 4, 2022, 5:55 pm
Meeting American envoy, IDF chief sorry for ‘moral’ failing in death of US citizen
In 1st meeting with Tom Nides, IDF chief presents ambassador with overview of regional security situation; they also discuss Iran nuclear threat, deepening bilateral cooperation
By Jacob Magid
Omar As'ad (Courtesy)
February 1, 2022, 11:43 pm
US demands ‘thorough’ criminal probe into troops who left bound Palestinian to die
State Department says it remains deeply concerned by death of Omar As’ad, 78, at hands of Israeli soldiers, calls for ‘full accountability’ by those responsible
By Jacob Magid
Defense Minister Benny Gantz, center, meets with top IDF officers during a tour of the West Bank, on February 1, 2022. (Ariel Hermoni/Defense Ministry)
February 1, 2022, 7:44 pm
Gantz laments death of elderly Palestinian man left bound in the cold by soldiers
Visiting West Bank, defense minister also says security forces working to tackle ‘Jewish terror’ against Palestinians amid rise in violence
By Judah Ari Gross
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