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Israeli Officer Suspended for Assaulting Pro-Palestinian Activist

HeadlineApr 16, 2012

The Israeli military says it has suspended a senior military officer filmed hitting a foreign pro-Palestinian activist in the face with his gun during a bicycle rally in the occupied West Bank. Footage of the incident was posted on YouTube and aired on Israeli TV.

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