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As trial of the Hebron shooter continues

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Eliyahu Libman, civilian security chief for Hebron settlers

Published: 3 September 2016

Last updated: 4 March 2024

Hebron soldier was right to shoot, civilian security official testifies – The Times of Israel 28.08.16
Civilian security chief for Hebron settlers says Elor Azaria followed precedent in killing disarmed Palestinian stabber, accuses his commanders of failings.

'Neutralise' a terrorist? Just say a bullet to the head
– Avigdor Feldman – Haaretz 30.08.16
The trial of Elor Azaria is teaching us the meaning of 'neutralised.'

Lieberman slams Israeli media: a soldier can't fulfill his mission with a lawyer beside him
- Almog Ben Zikri – Haaretz 29.08.16
Defence Minister criticises media coverage of military trials, saying that 'convictions are made by a court of law and not by the media.'

The IDF is not a gang, it needs 'a lawyer by its side' to prevent needless escalation
- Haaretz Editorial 29.08.16

And see:

How an IDF general whitewashed the killing of three innocent Palestinians - Yael Marom & John Brown - +972 Magazine 22.08.16
Maj. Gen. Uzi Dayan was trying to support a soldier charged with killing an unarmed Palestinian. Instead, he ended up confessing to a crime that could have severe repercussions at the Hague.

When Palestinians are wrongly killed
August 30, 2016

Dehumanise first and then ‘fair game’
April 5, 2016

Is gratuitous killing now more acceptable?
April 2, 2016
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