by Chris Menahan, Information Liberation:
An Israeli solder accused of raping a Palestinian prisoner at the Sde Teiman torture camp has become a minor celebrity in Israel after revealing his identity and receiving widespread public support.
Meir Ben Shitrit dramatically revealed his identity a few weeks ago after the Israeli public rose up against their own government to demand the right to rape Palestinian prisoners.
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A masked Israeli soldier, accused of participating in the rape of a Palestinian prisoner, revealed his identity in a video, appealing for support from the Israeli public after leaked surveillance footage allegedly showed soldiers sexually assaulting a prisoner. pic.twitter.com/T6xm0Wm0VS
— Middle East Eye (@MiddleEastEye) August 9, 2024
He also gave an interview detailing how the Israeli police interrogators who were supposed to be investigating him and his fellow rape suspects instead “applauded” them.
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Israeli reservist Meir Ben Shatrit, arrested and quickly released after sodomizing Palestinian detainees at Sde Teiman Prison, described his arrest as a sham.
He stated that officers applauded him for his actions, implying he was only arrested for “doing their… pic.twitter.com/0cpzDyoxMd
— Suppressed News. (@SuppressedNws) July 31, 2024
A lawyer for several of the accused soldiers also claimed they raped the Palestinian detainee “in self-defense.”
CCTV footage released by Israeli Channel 12 shows Israeli soldiers using shields while inserting an object into the rectum of a Palestinian detainee at the Sde Teiman detention camp.
The victim sustained severe injuries, including a torn rectum, broken ribs, and ruptured bowels,… pic.twitter.com/WDKYG76J4p
— War Watch (@WarWatchs) August 7, 2024
A poll came out a few weeks later showing 65% of Israeli Jews opposed criminal prosecution for he and his fellow soldiers suspected of raping Palestinian detainees.
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