Military prosecutors decided not to appeal the sentence of two IDF soldiers who forced a nine-year-old Palestinian to open suspicious bags during Operation Cast Lead in Gaza.
The troops received a conditional sentence, and following the decision not to appeal the ruling will not be serving any jail time.
Convicted soldiers at court (Photo: Eliad Levy)
The faces of the convicted soldiers are obscured but their colleagues are clearly perplexed by this departure from the principle of "purity of arms".
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