Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-10-21 18:00:49 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: E72B629EFE65C0785F6C965DC77E3FF651036024457F02036E788EF27A0CD452
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Original Note:
This incident did not occur during the current crisis. It occurred in 2018 & involved a Border Police officer shooting a Palestinian man in the back with a sponge-tipped bullet as he walked away from a checkpoint. The officer was convicted (amongst things) of assault. https://www.timesofisrael.com/officer-convicted-for-shooting-palestinian-in-back-with-sponge-tipped-bullet/amp/
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