2 articles from The Guardian World, Al Jazeera.
Israel's president pardoned Elor Azaria, a combat medic convicted in 2017 of manslaughter for shooting a wounded Palestinian attacker who had stabbed a soldier in the West Bank. The attacker had already been incapacitated by Israeli troops when Azaria shot him. The case has been a source of significant division within Israel.
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Elor Azaria’s conviction in 2017 for manslaughter of man who stabbed soldier continues to divide country Israel’s president has pardoned a combat medic who shot dead a badly wounded Palestinian attacker who had stabbed a soldier in the occupied West Bank, in a case that divided…
Elor Azaria had shot a Palestinian who had already been incapacitated by Israeli troops, in controversial case.
