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Israelis guilty of Hebron killing | Israelis guilty of Hebron killing |
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An Israeli court has convicted two border guards over the unlawful killing of a Palestinian teenager in the West Bank town of Hebron in 2002. | An Israeli court has convicted two border guards over the unlawful killing of a Palestinian teenager in the West Bank town of Hebron in 2002. |
Imran Abu Hamdieh died after the two men, Shahar Botbeka and Denis Alhazov, pushed him from the back of a military vehicle travelling at 50mph (80km/h). | |
Earlier this year, another member of their unit was jailed for six and a half years, but he fled the country. | Earlier this year, another member of their unit was jailed for six and a half years, but he fled the country. |
A fourth officer was jailed for four and a half years in a plea bargain. | A fourth officer was jailed for four and a half years in a plea bargain. |
Mr Abu Hamdieh was seized from outside his home in Hebron on 30 December 2002. | Mr Abu Hamdieh was seized from outside his home in Hebron on 30 December 2002. |
He suffered serious head injuries when members of the border police unit - celebrating the end of their posting in Hebron - made him jump from their jeep as it sped through the streets. | He suffered serious head injuries when members of the border police unit - celebrating the end of their posting in Hebron - made him jump from their jeep as it sped through the streets. |