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President Herzog Pardons Elor Azaria, Expunges Criminal Record

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President Isaac Herzog has granted a pardon to Elor Azaria, who was convicted for killing a Palestinian attacker in 2016. The decision, supported by Defense Minister Israel Katz, comes ahead of Yom Kippur and takes into account Azaria's remorse, time served, and family circumstances. The pardon expunges Azaria's criminal record immediately, allowing him to start a new chapter in his life. However, it does not equate to an acquittal and does not invalidate the trial.

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  1. ישראל כ”ץ Israel Katz avatar

    ישראל כ”ץ Israel Katz

    X / Twitter / @Israel_katz

    אני מברך את נשיא המדינה יצחק הרצוג על החלטתו לקבל את המלצתי לחון את אל...

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    חדשות השעה - שומר ישראל

    Telegram / @Guard_israel

    שר הביטחון ישראל כ"ץ: אני מברך את נשיא המדינה יצחק הרצוג על החלטתו לקב...

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    יו״ר מפלגת ישראל ביתנו, ח״כ אביגדור ליברמן: אני מברך את הנשיא הרצוג ע...

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    President Herzog pardons Elor Azaria, IDF soldier convicted of 2016 ki...

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