Israeli Soldiers Who Used Palestinian Boy, 9, As A Human Shield Avoid Jail -- The Guardian
Mother says suspended sentences and demotions for forcing her son to check bag for bombs at gunpoint are 'a scandal'.
Two Israeli soldiers who used a nine-year-old Palestinian boy as a human shield were given suspended sentences and demoted after being convicted of "inappropriate conduct".
The unnamed soldiers, from the Givati Brigade, ordered Majeh Rabah, from the Tel al-Hawa neighbourhood in Gaza City, to check bags for explosives in January 2009, towards the end of Israel's
Mother says suspended sentences and demotions for forcing her son to check bag for bombs at gunpoint are 'a scandal'.
Two Israeli soldiers who used a nine-year-old Palestinian boy as a human shield were given suspended sentences and demoted after being convicted of "inappropriate conduct".
The unnamed soldiers, from the Givati Brigade, ordered Majeh Rabah, from the Tel al-Hawa neighbourhood in Gaza City, to check bags for explosives in January 2009, towards the end of Israel's three-week offensive.
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My Comment: This is their punishment?!?!?! One more reason and symbol for both sides to continue the cycle hate.
Two Israeli soldiers who used a nine-year-old Palestinian boy as a human shield were given suspended sentences and demoted after being convicted of "inappropriate conduct".
The unnamed soldiers, from the Givati Brigade, ordered Majeh Rabah, from the Tel al-Hawa neighbourhood in Gaza City, to check bags for explosives in January 2009, towards the end of Israel's three-week offensive.
Read more ....
My Comment: This is their punishment?!?!?! One more reason and symbol for both sides to continue the cycle hate.