Israel in row with South Korean leader over Palestinian abuse concerns

Author: Al JazeeraPublished on: April 11, 2026Country: Israel

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Israel in row with South Korean leader over Palestinian abuse concerns

Israel criticized South Korean President Lee Jae Myung for sharing a video showing Israeli soldiers abusing Palestinians. The video, which depicts soldiers pushing bodies off a rooftop in Qabatiya in September 2024, sparked outrage. Israel's foreign ministry stated that the case had been 'investigated and addressed' but did not provide details on any potential punishments. Data shows that 88% of investigations into abuses by Israeli forces are closed without charges or findings.

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