On video: Hebron: Beatings, pushing, and spitting between the soldiers of the battalion, Sgt Yehuda and a liaison officer (according to Article 27A of the Copyright Law)
The investigation of the fight between the Golani fighters and the Yehuda commander came to the chief of staff's desk, and according to estimates, this is the first major investigation of Hertzi Halevi in office.
According to army officials, Halevi, who spoke in a closed forum on the issue of the quality of the investigation in the IDF, passed an implicit criticism of the investigations carried out by the army - and in particular regarding the serious incident between the general and the soldiers of the 51st battalion
. The 51st Battalion of the Golani Brigade to the Yehuda Brigade, its soldiers and the brigade liaison officer, the commanders of the Yehuda Brigade, the Golani Brigade, the Yosh Division and the 36th Division were unable to reach an agreement on the chain of events that led to the violent incident at the gate of the outpost: Is the Yehuda Brigade indeed Beaten by the fighters, was this preceded by insults, pushing and spitting.
In the meantime, a recording of a soldier was circulated on social media, which he said recounts the sequence of the violent incident, from which it can be understood that the commandant was directly involved in the incident, and that he was beaten with fists by soldiers. The credibility of the testimony in the recording has not been tested in depth so far, and according to officials at the Central Command, they do not know who The soldier who recorded the testimony.
Documentation of the violent incident at the Hebron outpost (photo: official website, according to Section 27 A of the Copyright Law)
In the testimony, the same soldier was heard recounting the beginning of the incident: "The commander arrived at S.G.
And the soldier who took the position told him, 'You are not going in,' the commander started yelling at him and cursing him."
He also said, "Further on, the commander approached the company of fighters and tried to enter it.
The RSP stopped him with his hands and told him, 'You are not passing.'
One choked him, another fighter kicked him.
The RSP unleashed their fists on him and everyone is giving him the blows of life."
According to sources in the Central Command, after the investigation of the divisional commanders ended, a war of versions arose between the parties, and disagreements about what really happened in the incident.
In light of this, it was decided that due to the seriousness of the incident, the investigation will be conducted by the commander of the Central Command Major General Yehuda Fox and the commander of the Northern Command Major General Uri Gordin.
So far no investigation has been opened.
The IDF spokesman said in response, "The incident is being investigated by the relevant commanders, in an in-depth, thorough manner and in the manner used in every investigation in the IDF. The IDF takes seriously any manifestation of violence and treats it accordingly."
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