Israel Drops Case Against Soldiers Accused of Abusing Palestinian Detainee

After a prisoner arrived at a hospital with broken ribs and a torn rectum, Israelis were once again at odds over the issue of mistreatment and impunity.

By Isabel Kershner

Israëlische soldaten niet langer vervolgd voor martelen Palestijnse gevangene

Het Israëlische leger heeft aanklachten laten vallen tegen vijf Israëlische soldaten die ervan werden beschuldigd een Palestijnse gevangene te hebben gemarteld. De Palestijn werd vastgehouden op de Israëlische militaire basis Sde Teiman, op 29 kilometer van de grens met Gaza. De zaak kreeg internationale aandacht toen de hoofdjurist van het Israëlische leger de video van het vermeende misbruik lekte aan lokale media. Ook bestormden extreemrechtse demonstranten, onder meer leden van...

Israel lägger ner åtal om övergrepp mot fånge

Åtalet mot fem israeliska soldater som anklagats för övergrepp mot en palestinsk fånge på militärbasen Sde Teiman läggs ner, meddelar Israels militär.

Israel lägger ner åtal om övergrepp mot fånge

Åtalet mot fem israeliska soldater som anklagats för övergrepp mot en palestinsk fånge på militärbasen Sde Teiman läggs…

Israel drops indictment of five soldiers in Palestinian detainee abuse case

The Israeli military said on Thursday that it had dropped charges against five soldiers accused of abusing a Palestinian detainee at the high-security Sde Teiman prison, a case that had sparked widespread outrage. “In light of significant developments since the filing of the indictment in the Sde Teiman case, the military advocate general decided today to order the cancellation of the indictment against the five defendants,” the military said. In February 2025, the military announced that fiv...

By none@none.com (AFP)

Israel's political Right celebrates Sde Teiman case dismissal as rights groups condemn it

It is important to understand that the defendants were not exonerated, and the indictments were dropped on the basis of ‘Haganah min hatzedek’ - when one’s right to a fair trial has been violated.

Israel drops indictment of 5 soldiers in Palestinian detainee sexual abuse case

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hails decision

By AFP

Israel drops charges against soldiers who abused Palestinian detainee

Israeli military prosecutors on Thursday withdrew charges against five soldiers accused of sexually assaulting a Palestinian detainee at the Sde Teiman detention facility in southe...