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Israeli President Pardons Soldier Convicted of Manslaughter

How 32 Israeli newsrooms (in Hebrew, Arabic, English, Russian) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.

Israeli President Pardons Soldier Convicted of Manslaughter
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By אדמין האתר

First reported by Mignews · 2 days ago

What happened

Israeli President Isaac Herzog has canceled the criminal record of former IDF soldier Elor Azaria, who was convicted of manslaughter for shooting a subdued Palestinian attacker. The decision followed a request from Defense Minister Israel Katz, overriding the IDF's opposition.

  • 01President Herzog canceled Elor Azaria's criminal record.
  • 02Defense Minister Israel Katz requested the cancellation.
  • 03The IDF opposed the decision.
  • 04Azaria was convicted of manslaughter in 2017.
  • 05He shot a subdued Palestinian attacker in Hebron.

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Full coverage · 32 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Abu Ali ExpressCenter · Hebrew4 hours ago
Israeli President Pardons Soldier Convicted of Manslaughter
Arab48Unrated · Arabic5 hours ago
Herzog Wipes Criminal Record of Soldier Who Killed Palestinian
HaaretzLeft · Hebrew14 hours ago
Herzog Pardons Azaria Against IDF Stance
The Times of IsraelCenter · English15 hours ago
Herzog Pardons Soldier Elor Azaria, Shortening Criminal Record
IceUnrated · Hebrew16 hours ago
Former Defense Minister Ya'alon Slams President Herzog Over Azaria Pardon
IceUnrated · Hebrew16 hours ago
Legal Reporter Slams President Herzog Over Pardons, Cites Netanyahu
0404Right · Hebrew17 hours ago
El'or Azaria Reacts to Criminal Record Expungement After Nearly a Decade
Channel 9Unrated · Russian17 hours ago
Israeli President Pardons Ex-Soldier Elor Azaria, Erasing Criminal Record
Now 14Right · Hebrew17 hours ago
El'or Azaria Responds to Criminal Record Expungement
JDNRight · Hebrew18 hours ago
Ben Gvir Celebrates Azaria's Record Expungement, Calls for Netanyahu Pardon
i24NEWS ArabicCenter · Arabic18 hours ago
Israeli President Pardons Ex-Soldier Elor Azaria, Erasing Criminal Record
i24NEWS EnglishCenter · English18 hours ago
Herzog Clears Elor Azaria's Criminal Record
0404Right · Hebrew18 hours ago
Israeli Minister Calls for Exonerated Soldier's Return to IDF, Netanyahu Pardon
SrugimRight · Hebrew18 hours ago
Israeli Minister Calls for Netanyahu Pardon After Azaria's Record Cleared
JDNRight · Hebrew18 hours ago
President Herzog Pardons Former Soldier Elor Azaria, Erasing Criminal Record
IceUnrated · Hebrew18 hours ago
President Herzog Grants Clemency to Elor Azaria, Overruling IDF Chief of Staff
VestyUnrated · Russian18 hours ago
Israeli President Pardons Soldier Convicted of Killing Palestinian
DavarLeft · Hebrew18 hours ago
Israeli President Pardons Elor Azaria, Erasing Criminal Record
Now 14Right · Hebrew19 hours ago
Defense Minister Katz Praises President Herzog's Pardon for Elor Azaria
Haaretz EnglishLeft · English19 hours ago
Herzog Pardons IDF Soldier Elor Azaria in Controversial Case
YnetnewsCenter · English19 hours ago
Herzog Explains Pardon for Ex-Soldier Elor Azaria
YnetCenter · Hebrew19 hours ago
Herzog Explains Pardon for Azaria, Citing Mercy and Personal Circumstances
N12Center · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Pardons Elor Azaria, Overruling Military Objections
MakoCenter · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Pardons Elor Azaria, Overruling Military Objections
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Grants Early Release for Ex-Soldier Azaria
0404Right · Hebrew19 hours ago
Defense Minister Praises President's Decision to Shorten Elor Azaria's Criminal Record Period
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Grants Pardon to Elor Azaria, Erasing Criminal Record
YnetnewsCenter · English19 hours ago
President Herzog Clears Soldier Elor Azaria's Criminal Record
YnetnewsCenter · English19 hours ago
Defense Minister Katz Praises Cancellation of Elor Azaria's Criminal Record
YnetCenter · Hebrew19 hours ago
Defense Minister Praises President's Decision to Clear Azaria's Criminal Record
Israel National NewsRight · English19 hours ago
Herzog Shortens Elor Azaria's Criminal Record Period
HamalCenter · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Pardons Former Soldier Elor Azaria
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Grants Clemency to Elor Azaria, Shortening Criminal Record
Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Grants Pardon to Elor Azaria, Allowing Criminal Record Expungement
NEWSru IsraelUnrated · Russian19 hours ago
Israeli President Pardons Ex-Soldier Elor Azaria
SrugimRight · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Expunges Criminal Record of Elor Azaria
Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Grants Early End to Elor Azaria's Criminal Record
HaaretzLeft · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Pardons Elor Azaria, Overruling IDF Stance
HaaretzLeft · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Pardons Elor Azaria, Overruling IDF Stance
i24NEWSCenter · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Pardons Elor Azaria, Erasing Criminal Record
YnetnewsCenter · English19 hours ago
Herzog Expunges Criminal Record of Ex-IDF Soldier Elor Azaria
Kan NewsCenter · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Expunges Criminal Record of Ex-Soldier Elor Azaria
KipaRight · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Grants Clemency to Elor Azaria Ahead of Yom Kippur
WallaCenter · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Erases Soldier's Criminal Record
KipaRight · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Grants Clemency to Elor Azaria Ahead of Yom Kippur
Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew19 hours ago
Israeli President Erases Criminal Record of Elor Azaria
YnetCenter · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Expunges Criminal Record of Ex-Soldier Elor Azaria
Channel 13Center · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Pardons Elor Azaria, Erasing Criminal Record
0404Right · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Shortens Criminal Record Erasure Period for Elor Azaria
YnetCenter · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Pardons Elor Azaria, Overruling Military Chief's Objection
Now 14Right · Hebrew19 hours ago
President Herzog Grants Early Release to Ex-Soldier Elor Azaria
Abu Ali ExpressCenter · Hebrew19 hours ago
Herzog Pardons Azaria Against IDF's Stance
PanetUnrated · Arabic21 hours ago
Herzog Expunges Criminal Record of Soldier Elor Azaria
MignewsUnrated · Russian2 days ago
Israeli President Pardons Former Soldier Elor Azaria

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