A former Israeli soldier has faced widespread criticism after a video emerged showing him shooting a Palestinian man who was already lying on the ground, apparently subdued by Israeli forces. The incident has reignited debates over military conduct and accountability, with international observers questioning whether the use of lethal force was justified. Legal proceedings are underway, with prosecutors examining whether the soldier’s actions violated Israeli military law. The case has drawn sharp reactions from human rights groups and political figures on both sides of the conflict.
Elor Azaria had shot a Palestinian who had already been incapacitated by Israeli troops, in controversial case.
