Israeli court acquits officer of journalist assault citing '7 October PTSD'
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Source: Middle East Eye
Published: 2026-02-25 22:29 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Middle East, Law & Courts, Media, World News, Crime & Justice
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An Israeli court overturned the conviction of an officer who assaulted a Palestinian photojournalist in 2023, citing that he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of responding to the 7 October attacks.
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