Former Defense Lawyer Reveals Why Elor Azaria Still Has a Criminal Record

Ayal Bassalglick, the former defense attorney of Elor Azaria, spoke in an interview with Ariel Idan on Channel 14 about the behind-the-scenes aspects of the case that shook Israel. Bassalglick discussed the recent pardon request for Azaria and highlighted evidence that he believes was insufficiently considered during the trial. He also addressed statements that, in his view, predetermined the soldier's fate from the start. Furthermore, Bassalglick raised concerns that external considerations and power struggles might currently be obstructing the removal of Azaria's criminal record.