Israeli soldiers beat up a photographer from the Ha’aretz newspaper. Ha’aretz reported that Yaron Kaminsky was beaten up Tuesday by three officers when he was taking pictures of returning soldiers at the Israel-Lebanon border. Kaminsky said that as he was talking to soldiers whom he knew and shooting photos of them, a major ordered him to stop and began choking him.
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