The eyes of the world are on the Israeli Supreme Court again, but why has this particular Palestinian case captured the media’s attention while so many others have been forgotten?The eyes of the world are on the Israeli Supreme Court again, but why has this particular Palestinian case of Jerusalem's Sheikh Jarrah captured the media’s attention while so many others have been forgotten?
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When he started his job as Israel Defense Forces chief of staff two and a half years ago, Lt. Gen. Aviv Kochavi said, “Our goal is fielding a lethal army.” Kochavi kept that promise, and last week was especially lethal. On Tuesday, IDF soldiers shot and killed a 41-year-old Palestinian. According to the army, he was shot because he was moving quickly toward a group of soldiers with an iron bar in his hand and didn’t stop even after the soldiers shot in the air. But it turns out the dead man was a plumber, and he frequently came to that area to open the main valve. The IDF said, “The incident w
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