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Four Israeli Soldiers Jailed for Asking to ‘Annihilate Terrorists’

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A Facebook image calling for revenge after the slaying of three Israeli teens. Photo: Facebook.

Ynet – Four IDF soldiers from a haredi unit in the Kfir Brigade were sentenced to 10 days in jail Thursday morning, after posting images on Facebook opposing Israeli military restraint and calling for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to let them “annihilate terrorists.”

There have been numerous Israeli calls for revenge since the discovery of the bodies of the kidnapped teens Gil-Ad Shaer, Naftali Frenkel and Eyal Yifrach on Monday, some using racist terms to describe Arabs. Among the voices were those of IDF soldiers on active duty, who protested the military’s policy of restraint. Several posted a similar image to the four that were jailed, which read, “The battalion demands revenge.”

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