IDF indicts 5 Palestinians in murder of soldier Dvir Sorek
The five Palestinians, all of who are affiliated with Hamas according to the indictment, are: Qasem al-atzafra, Nazir al-atzafra, Ahmad al-atzafra, Yusef Zahur and Mahmoud Atuna.
By YONAH JEREMY BOBThe Israeli military arrested two Palestinians suspected of the murder of Cpl. Dvir Sorek over the weekend on August 10, 2019.(photo credit: IDF SPOKESPERSON'S UNIT)
IDF Prosecution filed an indictment in the Judea Military Court against five Palestinians in connection with the murder of IDF Cpl. Dvir Sorek on August 8.The five Palestinians, all of whom are affiliated with Hamas according to the indictment on Thursday, are Qasem al-Atzafra, Nazir al-Atzafra, Ahmad al-Atzafra, Yusef Zahur and Mahmoud Atuna.Previously, the IDF announced that it sent messages to the defendants’ families announcing its intention to demolish their houses.Some of the defendants have already objected, and the High Court of Justice will hold a hearing on October 31.The stabbing attack in which Sorek was killed occurred near Migdal Oz in Gush Etzion.
