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IDF Denies Using Palestinians as "Human Shields"


(Jerusalem Post) - On August 14, Ahmed Abu Mohsan, 19, was killed by Palestinian gunfire after IDF soldiers had him knock on the door of a neighbor they sought to arrest in the West Bank village of Tubas. According to the IDF, the "neighbor procedure" has been in use for 20 years and the death of Mohsan was the first of its kind. More often, the fugitive surrenders, which in some cases saves the lives of innocent people inside the house as well.
2002-08-19 00:00:00
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