A leaked video, a frantic search, and top military lawyer
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Defense Minister Yisrael Katz announces the appointment of Adv. Itai Ofir as the new Military Advocate General, replacing Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi, who was removed from her position.
The dismissed Israeli military prosecutor, Yifat Yerushalmi, and the chief military prosecutor, were arrested after midnight Sunday to Monday by the Israeli police.
Approximately 200,000 people took part in the protest, bringing West Jerusalem to a standstill, local media reported.
The Israeli military’s top lawyer has been arrested after admitting she was responsible for the leaking of a video that purportedly shows soldiers sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee last year. Her remand in detention was extended by three days on Monday.
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Court extends remand by 3 days, accepting argument the pair could attempt to obstruct probe; police suspect Tomer-Yerushalmi staged a suicide attempt to dispose of her phone The post Former IDF legal chief,
IDF Chief of Staff Lt.-Gen. Eyal Zamir hosted US Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine, holding a situational assessment, discussing regional challenges, including the Gaza Strip, over the weekend, the military confirmed on Saturday.
The Israeli military attacked the Gaza Strip for a fourth day on Friday, killing three people, Palestinian health authorities said, in another test of a fragile ceasefire agreement.
Both the Israeli Defense Forces and Mossad are preparing for potential attacks from Iranian-backed militias located within Iraq’s borders, the Jerusalem Post reports, citing unnamed military sources.