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Mondoweiss
February 23, 2017
Indeed, the IDF sniper who killed Hurndall, Taysir Hayb, was a Bedouin. He got sentenced to 8 years (7 for manslaughter and 1 for obstruction of justice) but got out in 6.5 years due to 'good behavior'. Otherwise, the case is not that different. Could it be that Taysir's Bedouin background had a lesser effectÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
February 21, 2017
In Azaria's case, it was filmed and there was no choice but to prosecute him." In fact, Azaria is the first soldier to be tried for manslaughter since 2004, when Taysir Hayb, a Bedouin sniper, killed British solidarity activist Tom Hurndall in Gaza. Hayb was sentenced to eight years and served six and a half.
Aljazeera.com
February 21, 2017
Nazareth - Human rights groups and Palestinian leaders have condemned what they called the "extremely lenient" punishment of Elor Azaria, the Israeli army medic who was filmed executing a severely wounded Palestinian in Hebron last year. On Tuesday, a military tribunal sentenced the soldier to 18ÃÂ ...
Aljazeera.com
August 26, 2012
The Israeli soldier convicted of manslaughter in the case of Tom Hurndall, Sergeant Taysir Hayb, told a military court that he only did what he was "supposed to", that "anyone who enters a firing zone must be taken out. [The commander] always says this". He added: "They tell us all the time to fire; that thereÃÂ ...
The Electronic Intifada
June 11, 2012
In 2003, photography student Tom Hurndall joined first the Human Shields project in Iraq and later the International Solidarity Movement in Palestine. On 11 April that year, while rescuing two Palestinian children from Israeli gunfire in Rafah, Gaza, he was shot in the head by Israeli army sniper Taysir Hayb.
Salem-News.Com
February 3, 2011
The decision to be part of an occupying army that oppresses their fellow Arabs has to be a hard decision to reach. Nonetheless, the Bedouin Brigade that Tom Hurndall's sniper killer Taysir Hayb belonged to, is indeed an Arab Bedouin Brigade of the IDF. The obvious question centers around whether or notÃÂ ...
Independent
October 21, 2010
The family of Rachel Corrie had a long and painful wait for the opportunity to come face to face in court with the driver of the Israeli Army bulldozer that crushed her to death in southern Gaza more than seven years ago. But yesterday they were denied the chance – listening instead to the driver's voice fromÃÂ ...
Telegraph.co.uk
September 8, 2010
Taysir Hayb, a sergeant in Israel's Bedouin scout unit, was freed after serving six-and-a-half years of an eight-year manslaughter sentence for the killing of Mr Hurndall, a photography student and volunteer for the pro-Palestinian International Solidarity Movement. Hayb, regarded as one of the finestÃÂ ...
BBC News
August 12, 2005
Ex-sergeant Taysir Hayb was convicted of manslaughter at an Israeli military court in June for shooting Mr Hurndall, of north London, in April 2003. He was sentenced to seven years for manslaughter and one year for obstruction of justice. Mr Hurndall, 22, was involved in protests against the Israeli militaryÃÂ ...
BBC News
June 29, 2005
The Hurndall family feels the trial, in Castina military court in Ashkelon, has been about pinning all blame on Taysir Hayb, a Bedouin ex-sergeant in the Israeli Defence Force convicted of manslaughter charges last year. Mr Hurndall's sister Sophie believes senior officers all the way up to Prime Minister ArielÃÂ ...
BBC News
June 28, 2005
Ex-sergeant Taysir Hayb was convicted at a military court in Ashkelon for the shooting of Mr Hurndall in April 2003. Hayb will be sentenced at a later date. Mr Hurndall, 22, was involved in protests against the Israeli military in the Palestinian town of Rafah. He died nine months after the shooting. His fatherÃÂ ...
BBC News
May 23, 2005
Mr Hurndall, 21, from north London, was accompanying Palestinian children in a town in the Gaza Strip when he was shot in April 2003. Mr Hurndall had been working alongside a Palestinian rights group. Taysir Hayb, accused of manslaughter, attended a Sunday hearing at Castina military court nearÃÂ ...
+972 Magazine
December 31, 1999
Out of these, only one soldier served more than one year in prison: this is Taysir Hayb, who killed British activist Thomas Hurndall without any provocation. Hayb was convicted of manslaughter – not murder – and was sentenced to eight years in prison, which he did not serve in full (Hebrew). It's important toÃÂ ...
Mondoweiss
February 23, 2017
Indeed, the IDF sniper who killed Hurndall, Taysir Hayb, was a Bedouin. He got sentenced to 8 years (7 for manslaughter and 1 for obstruction ...
Aljazeera.com
February 21, 2017
Nazareth - Human rights groups and Palestinian leaders have condemned what they called the "extremely lenient" punishment of Elor Azaria, ...
Aljazeera.com
August 26, 2012
The Israeli soldier convicted of manslaughter in the case of Tom Hurndall, Sergeant Taysir Hayb, told a military court that he only did what he ...
The Electronic Intifada
June 11, 2012
... he was shot in the head by Israeli army sniper Taysir Hayb. Hurndall was eventually transferred to a British hospital where, nine months later, ...
International Solidarity Movement
January 15, 2012
The soldier who shot him, Taysir Hayb, was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to eleven and a half years in prison. A British inquest into ...
Salem-News.Com
February 3, 2011
Nonetheless, the Bedouin Brigade that Tom Hurndall's sniper killer Taysir Hayb belonged to, is indeed an Arab Bedouin Brigade of the IDF.
Telegraph.co.uk
September 8, 2010
Taysir Hayb, a sergeant in Israel's Bedouin scout unit, was freed after serving six-and-a-half years of an eight-year manslaughter sentence for ...
BBC News
August 12, 2005
Ex-sergeant Taysir Hayb was convicted of manslaughter at an Israeli military court in June for shooting Mr Hurndall, of north London, in April ...
BBC News
June 29, 2005
The Hurndall family feels the trial, in Castina military court in Ashkelon, has been about pinning all blame on Taysir Hayb, a Bedouin ...
BBC News
June 28, 2005
Ex-sergeant Taysir Hayb was convicted at a military court in Ashkelon for the shooting of Mr Hurndall in April 2003. Hayb will be sentenced at a ...
malaysiandigest.com
February 22, 2017
In fact, Azaria is the first soldier to be tried for manslaughter since 2004, when Taysir Hayb, a Bedouin sniper, killed British solidarity activist Tom Hurndall in Gaza.
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