Israel government admits journalists beaten by soldiers were not ‘rioters’

MEMO | May 22, 2019 The Israeli government has retracted its claim that two journalists “led a riot” in Nabi Saleh in 2015, “and that their beating by soldiers was therefore justified”, reported Haaretz. According to the article, “this is the gist of a compromise reached between the Jerusalem district attorney and the two photographers, […]