Israeli president pardons soldier in West Bank case

The article focused on Israeli President Isaac Herzog's decision to grant clemency to soldier Elor Azaria, who killed a incapacitated Palestinian attacker in the West Bank in 2016, despite opposition from the Israeli Chief of Staff. The clemency involved revoking Azaria's criminal record, which sparked divisions within Israeli society, with calls for pardon from the right and Netanyahu, and opposition from the military, which considered Azaria's actions a violation of combat values. The background of the incident relates to Azaria's conviction for killing Abdel Fattah al-Sharif and his 18-month prison sentence, of which he served nine months before being released. The article also discussed the controversy surrounding questions of personal responsibility and circumstances, noting that the Israeli Defense Minister welcomed the clemency, while the Chief of Staff opposed it.

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