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Israel army investigate solider abuse tape

The Israeli army said on Friday it was investigating an incident in which soldiers detained and mocked a blindfolded Palestinian, laughing at him as they forced him to repeat words in Hebrew.

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  • Published: 13:47 November 8, 2008
  • Gulf News

Occupied Jerusalem: The Israeli army said on Friday it was investigating an incident in which soldiers detained and mocked a blindfolded Palestinian, laughing at him as they forced him to repeat words in Hebrew.

An army spokeswoman said military investigators were attempting to discover the identities of the soldiers and of the Palestinian.

The date on which the incident took place and its location were also being investigated, she said.

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