An Israeli soldier was convicted for killing a Briton in the Gaza Strip. A court martial found a sergeant in Israel’s Bedouin Regiment guilty Monday of manslaughter after he confessed to shooting Tom Hurndall, a member of the pro-Palestinian International Solidarity Movement, in the Gaza town of Rafah in 2003.
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