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Published 22 Aug, 2024 08:47pm

House arrest extended for Israeli soldiers accused in filmed rape of Palestinian prisoner

Israel’s military spokesperson says a military court has extended a house arrest order for soldiers who were filmed sexually assaulting a Palestinian detained at the Sde Teiman prison in the Negev desert, Al Jazeera reports.

The spokesperson said the court’s decision to extend the house arrest until September 4 was made “after reviewing the investigation material and determining that there is reasonable suspicion and grounds for arrest.

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