A 19-year-old Israeli woman soldier who befriended a UN Austrian officer on the Golan Heights and drove with him in his car into Syrian-hold territory will soon face a military tribunal. She is charged with associating with UN personnel without informing her superior officers, for using a UN car without permission of her commanders and for crossing into enemy territory. The Austrian was sent home for also violating regulations.
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