Israeli Defense Forces Now Cleared of Alleged Crimes during 2014 Gaza War

News Staff : Aug 25, 2016
JNS.org

Another 13 criminal cases have been closed.

(JNS.org) Israel Defense Forces soldiers have been cleared of alleged criminal misconduct during the 2014 Gaza War, Israeli prosecutors said Wednesday. (Photo: IDF/Flickr/Wikipedia)

The IDF Military Advocate General (MAG) closed four cases in which the IDF allegedly killed 49 civilians during the war, including a charge that an airstrike near a United Nations school killed several children.

Indictments were issued against three IDF soldiers accused of looting, aiding and abetting, whose cases will be referred for criminal investigation.
 
Another 13 criminal cases have been closed while some are still pending investigation.
 
Reprinted with permission from JNS.org.