“I’m glad it’s over”, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, as Elor Azarya, the soldier-medic who shot the incapacitated Palestinian suspect Abdel Fatah Al Sharif, returned home from his prison term served for ‘manslaughter’, after merely 9 months. The release was early on several counts: First, what was clearly murder got reduced to a ‘manslaughter’ […]
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Elor Azarya returns home to a hero’s welcome after 9-month prison term for killing Palestinian
Rivlin may pardon Elor Azarya after all
The Israeli paper Maariv has reported that President Reuven Rivlin might grant a pardon to Elor Azarya, the soldier-medic who shot and killed an incapacitated Palestinian at point-blank range in March 2016, despite having refused to do so last month. Maariv cites sources “close to the President”. The settler-outlet Israel National News has also picked […]
Soldier-medic-killer Elor Azarya is denied pardon by Israeli president
Elor Azarya, the soldier-medic who got 18 months prison for killing an alleged Palestinian assailant by a bullet to the head point-blank, yesterday was denied pardon by the President Reuven Rivlin, as Haaretz reports (Hebrew). Less than two months ago, Azarya’s sentence was cut by 4 months, by Chief of Staff Gadi Eisenkot. The statement […]
Judge Orders Mother’s Child to be Snatched Because She Believes in “Chemtrails”
A judge in Colorado ordered a mother’s child to be removed from her custody because the mother’s interest in “chemtrails” was a “fringe subculture” and represented a threat to her daughter. Boulder Judge Dolores Mallard told Becca Vandb that her interest in the chemtrail conspiracy – which holds that some contrails emitted by commercial […]