Indictment says soldiers broke prisoner's ribs, caused internal tear in his rectum during assault at detention facility in July

Lawyers representing one of the soldiers said they have presented arguments that deny the charges against the reservists.

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The Israeli military prosecutor has charged five reservists with abusing a Palestinian prisoner at Sde Teiman prison, resulting in severe injuries, including cracked ribs, a punctured lung, and a rectal tear,

Israel's military said Wednesday that its prosecutor has filed indictments against five reservists who are accused of severely abusing a Palestinian prisoner at a notorious desert military prison.The five reservists were serving in the Sde Teiman prison in the Negev desert on July 5,

JERUSALEM – The Israeli military prosecutor has filed indictments against five reservists, alleging severe abuse and injury of a Palestinian prisoner at Sde Teiman prison that included cracked ribs, a punctured lung and a torn rectum, the military said on Feb 19.

Five Israeli army reservists face a court martial and potentially lengthy jail terms over the severe beating of a Palestinian detainee at an interrogation center, the first such case since the start of the war in Gaza.

The reservists were charged with assault and severely injuring a Palestinian detainee held at a detention facility in southern Israel.