• Published 00:00 01.12.05
  • Latest update 00:00 01.12.05

Three Border Police officers likely to be tried for beating Palestinian

Victim told police investigations unit that officers took him in jeep from Umm al-Fahm, beat him and stole his money.

By Haaretz Service

The police investigations unit has recommended trying three Border Police officers suspected of abusing a Palestinian man, Israel Radio reported on Thursday.

According to the Palestinian man, the three officers took him in their jeep from the Israeli Arab city of Umm al-Fahm to an area near the Megiddo junction in the north of the country.

The man said the three Border Police officers then beat him and stole his money.

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