IOA Editor:Israelis demand the right to massacre Palestinians with impunity. Reality Check: It was the very same IDF prosecutor’s office that had a key role in planning the Gaza attack so that it can be ‘legally defensible’ in the international arena.
By Anshel Pfeffer, Haaretz – 3 Nov 2010
www.haaretz.com/news/national/chief-idf-prosecutor-s-home-defaced-with-graffiti-calling-him-traitor-like-goldstone-1.322632
Flyers placed on cars near Petah Tikva home of Avihai Mandelblit stating ‘Take your hands off Israeli soldiers.’
Mandelblit’s recent decisions to open investigations into soldiers and officers for actions inconsistent with international law have aroused criticism in various circles.
About a year ago, Mandelblit ordered the strengthening of charges against Lt. Col. Omri Borberg and a soldier involved in firing at a bound Palestinian demonstrator in Ni’ilin. Borberg was convicted of ordering the soldier to fire during the incident that took place a year and a half ago.
On Wednesday morning, the sentencing phase of the trial of Borberg began.
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