Israeli soldiers conducting campaign of ‘beatings and abuse’ in Hebron
Guardian findings back up research by rights group which reveals ‘shocking behavioural norms’ of Israeli soldiers
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Regarding the wider allegations made by detainees and in the B’Tselem report, the IDF said it “cannot properly investigate the matter or provide a response without specific details”.
Novak said: “After more than a year of Israel’s unrelenting war against the Palestinian people, abuse of Palestinian passersby has become a desirable, even required practice. These are not isolated incidents or a departure from operating procedures, but rather a pattern representative of systemic attitudes, which are themselves the result of the dehumanisation of Palestinians, steered by the Israeli government.”
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