Israel drops case against five men accused of murdering Palestinian captive

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/25050405

By Mera AladamPublished date: 21 January 2025 15:50 GMT

"Israel's state attorney on Monday dismissed an investigation against five men suspected of killing a bound Palestinian they held captive in the aftermath of the Hamas-led 7 October attacks.

Despite video evidence and admissions of guilt from the suspects, Amit Isman dropped the investigation citing "low credibility of the confessions, which are likely just bravado". "