Israeli Soldiers Accused of Torture and Rape Spark Violent Protests
Riots erupt as far-right lawmakers and civilians storm military bases to prevent arrests of soldiers investigated for abuse of Palestinian detainees.
- Israeli military police detained soldiers at Sde Teiman base over allegations of torture and rape of Palestinian detainees.
- Far-right protesters, including Knesset members, broke into military bases to stop the arrests.
- The unrest highlights deep divisions within Israeli society and the government's response to allegations of abuse.
- Former IDF chief prosecutor insists investigations will proceed without political influence.
- The incident draws parallels to the US January 6 Capitol riot and Abu Ghraib abuse scandal.