Israeli president pardons combat medic who shot dead wounded Palestinian attacker
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- NYT Worldseen 22 Sept, 03:25description edited
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In 2016 Elor Azaria killed a Palestinian attacker who had been injured, fueling a public debate both at home and abroad over Israeli military actions.In 2016, Elor Azaria killed a Palestinian attacker who had been injured, fueling a public debate both at home and abroad over Israeli military actions.
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Sat, 19 September 2026
5 reports- The Guardian World20:32first to report
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 the country a decade ago. Elor Azaria’s conviction in 2017 for manslaughter and his release after serving two-thirds of his 18-month sentence drew enormous attention in Israel, where military service is compulsory for...
- Al Jazeera English20:40
Elor Azaria had shot a Palestinian who had already been incapacitated by Israeli troops, in controversial case.
- Google News - Top Stories20:48
Israeli president pardons combat medic who shot dead wounded Palestinian attacker The Guardian Israeli President Pardons Ex-Soldier Over Killing of Incapacitated Palestinian The New York Times Isaac Herzog pardons Elor Azaria, clears criminal record after long legal battle The Jerusalem Post Herzog pardons soldier who killed subdued Palestinian stabber in 2016, against IDF position The Times of Israel Israel’s president pardons soldier who killed wounded Palestinian in 2016 Al Jazeera
- NYT World21:38edited after publishing
In 2016, Elor Azaria killed a Palestinian attacker who had been injured, fueling a public debate both at home and abroad over Israeli military actions.
- Channel News Asia21:57
President Isaac Herzog in a statement said he acted on the recommendation of Defense Minister Israel Katz and cited the time that had passed, and the spirit of the approaching Yom Kippur, or Day of Atonement, as among the factors in his decision.
Sun, 20 September 2026
5 reports- Anadolu Agency (AA)00:47
Isaac Herzog grants request concerning former soldier Elor Azaria despite army saying he never expressed remorse, accepted responsibility
- Google News - Top Stories02:45
Israeli President Pardons Ex-Soldier Over Killing of Incapacitated Palestinian The New York Times Israeli president pardons combat medic who shot dead wounded Palestinian attacker The Guardian Herzog pardons soldier who killed incapacitated Palestinian stabber in 2016, against IDF position The Times of Israel Isaac Herzog pardons Elor Azaria, clears criminal record after long legal battle The Jerusalem Post Israel’s president pardons soldier who killed wounded Palestinian in 2016 Al Jazeera
- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)13:23
Prezydent Izraela Icchak Hercog zdecydował o usunięciu z rejestru karnego wpisu dotyczącego Elora Azarii, byłego żołnierza skazanego za zastrzelenie rannego i obezwładnionego palestyńskiego napastnika. Przeciw temu krokowi wystąpiło dowództwo armii.
- RMF24 (Poland)13:29
Armia Izraela oburzona decyzją prezydenta. Chodzi o sprawę Elora Azarii
- Al Jazeera English17:55
Jerusalem Daily: Israel pardons soldier Elor Azaria
Tue, 22 September 2026
1 report- Index.hr (Croatia)06:23
IZRAELSKI predsjednik Herzog pomilovao je Elora Azariju, osuđenog za ubojstvo ranjenog Palestinca, čime mu je odmah izbrisana kaznena evidencija.
Wed, 23 September 2026
1 report- israelnationalnews.com21:46
Israeli President Isaac Herzog issued a statement on Wednesday night offering a prayer for the complete and speedy recovery of Neria Leiter, a reservist soldier who was run over to