Elor Azaria

Israel Katz's populist push to pardon Elor Azaria puts Israel at serious risk - comment

Azaria was not convicted of mere "negligent homicide", but of manslaughter for his actions in 2016.

|ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Israeli soldier Elor Azaria, who was caught on video shooting a wounded Palestinian assailant in the head as he lay on the ground, sits during a hearing at a military appeals court in Tel Aviv during which he was charged with manslaughter on April 18, 2016.
Elor Azaria sits to hear his verdict in a military court in Tel Aviv, Israel, January 4, 2017

Katz requests pardon for Elor Azaria, convicted of killing incapacitated Palestinian attacker

The IDF position is contrary to the defense minister's, Katz notes in Azaria's pardon request • Request seeks to expunge criminal record after Azaria was released from prison in 2018

|BySARAH BEN-NUN, SHIR PERETS
Elor Azaria sits to hear his verdict in a military court in Tel Aviv, Israel, January 4, 2017

US State Department imposes visa restriction on Elor Azaria for 'human rights violations'

The government organization also said that they plan to impose restrictions on more individuals whom they believe to have committed the same alleged crimes attributed to Azaria.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli security forces at the scene of a shooting attack outside Jerusalem Old City, August 14,2022.

Palestinian response to terror on Israelis shows why peace is impossible - editorial

Unfortunately, there have been cases of Jewish terrorism. But to compare the numbers to Palestinian terrorists is as outlandish as it is ludicrous.

|ByJPOST EDITORIAL

Hebron shooter appeals manslaughter conviction

Absent a successful appeal, Azaria is due to start serving his 18-month jail sentence for manslaughter as of March 5.

MARCH 2, 2017ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Le soldat Elor Azaria

L’heure de la sentence

Le soldat Elor Azaria a été condamné à une peine de 18 mois de prison

FEBRUARY 26, 2017ByYONAH JEREMY BOB
Le soldat Elor Azaria entouré de sa famille