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Herzog Shortens Elor Azaria's Criminal Record Period

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Israeli President Isaac Herzog has shortened the duration Elor Azaria's criminal record will be kept on file, a decision made ahead of Yom Kippur. Azaria, who was convicted of killing a terrorist, had appealed for the change to aid his employment prospects.

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  • President Herzog shortened Elor Azaria's criminal record period.
  • The decision was made ahead of Yom Kippur, citing mercy and forgiveness.
  • Considerations included time passed, sentence served, and employment needs.
  • Herzog stressed the decision does not alter the original verdict.
  • Azaria was convicted of killing a terrorist in 2015.
Herzog Shortens Elor Azaria's Criminal Record Period
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