An Israeli judge has decided not to convict an Arab youth accused of hurling rocks at a police car, claiming the state discriminates against Arab teens, media reported on Thursday. "Israel operates on two fundamentally different levels of enforcement for ideological offences committed by Arab and Jewish minors," judge Yuval Shadmi wrote in his ruling at Nazareth Magistrate Court . The ...

Israel's Supreme Court on Wednesday said the army must file stiffer charges against soldiers who were filmed abusing a bound and blindfolded Palestinian prisoner last year. The accused, a sergeant and a lieutenant colonel who was his commanding officer, were indicted on the relatively minor ...