Israel indicts settler over death of Palestinian activist who worked on No Other Land

Yinon Levi faces manslaughter trial over killing of Awdah Hathaleen, but campaigners say culture of impunity persists despite rare shift Prosecutors in Israel have indicted an extremist settler for shooting a Palestinian activist last July, the first attempt this decade to hold an Israeli responsible for killing a Palestinian in the occupied West Bank. Yinon Levy, who was under western sanctions, is charged with manslaughter over the death of Awdeh Hathaleen, an English teacher and peace activist. In his last moments, Hathaleen filmed the settler drawing his weapon and opening fire towards him. Continue reading...