IDF punishes soldiers involved in torching Palestinian flag at West Bank checkpoint

After the initial investigation the soldiers' commander was suspended from his role and sent to military jail for 20 days.

A Palestinian boy waves a flag in the West Bank

A Palestinian boy waves a flag in the West Bank

(photo credit: REUTERS)

ByJPOST.COM STAFF, NOAM AMIR/MAARIV HASHAVUA

APRIL 13, 2016 15:22

Updated: APRIL 13, 2016 17:45