The Israeli military has located a soldier suspected of involvement in filming a bound Palestinian detainee in Gaza, footage of which circulated on Palestinian media last week, i24NEWS reports. The IDF said an investigation is being conducted and those involved will be addressed accordingly.
The IDF has located a soldier suspected of involvement in filming a bound Palestinian detainee in Gaza, footage of which was published on Palestinian media last week, i24NEWS reported Thursday evening. The military said an investigation is being conducted and those involved will be dealt with according to the findings. The IDF is also checking the involvement of additional soldiers. The footage, which showed a blindfolded Palestinian with his hands tied, drew attention to the conduct of IDF soldiers in Gaza. As The Zioneer reported Wednesday, the video was circulating on social media and its circumstances had not been confirmed. The IDF's announcement Thursday represents the first official acknowledgment of the incident and the opening of an investigation.
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