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Military Prosecution Delays Stall Trials of October 7 Attack Suspects in Israel

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First reported by Kan News · 3 hours ago

What happened

Israel's military prosecution is delayed in starting trials against suspects of the October 7 massacre due to unfilled prosecutor positions, despite budget approval. Officials warn delays could harm evidence integrity, while lawmakers push for swift action and accountability.

  • 01Military prosecution delays trials of October 7 massacre suspects due to unfilled prosecutor roles.
  • 02Recent budget was allocated but employment terms for prosecutors remain unsettled.
  • 03Delays risk compromising evidence integrity, warns senior military prosecutor.
  • 04IDF assigned six officers to roles; civilian prosecutor hiring still under negotiation.
  • 05Military prosecution seeks death penalty sentences, expecting Supreme Court review.
  • 06Knesset members Rothman and Malinovsky demand urgent progress and plan committee hearing.

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Arutz ShevaRight · Hebrew2 hours ago
Military Prosecution Delays Stall Trials of October 7 Attack Suspects in Israel
Kan NewsCenter · Hebrew3 hours ago
Military Prosecution Yet to Assign Prosecutors for Negev Terrorist Trials, Death Penalty Sought

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