Israeli court cancels conviction in Palestinian journalist assault case

TEL AVIV, Israel (MNTV) — An Israeli court has overturned the criminal conviction of a border police officer who assaulted a Palestinian photojournalist, ruling that his actions were influenced by post-traumatic stress disorder linked to the Oct. 7, 2023 attacks. The Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court instead sentenced officer Yitzhak Sofer to 300 hours of community service … Continue reading Israeli court cancels conviction in Palestinian journalist assault case