Monday, July 29, 2024

Far-right lawmakers and protesters broke into an Israeli detention camp to try to disrupt efforts by the military police to investigate soldiers’ reported abuse of prisoners

CNN:

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said earlier in a statement that its Military Police Criminal Investigation Division (MPCID) was formally looking into the “suspected substantial abuse of a detainee” at the shadowy base, where prisoners from Gaza have allegedly been held under extreme conditions.

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“The break-in at the Sde Teiman Base is extremely serious and against the law,” ... the IDF’s Chief of the General Staff, said in a statement Monday, adding that the military was “working to restore order at the base.”