With Shehade I began to re-evaluate my beliefs. We killed 14 innocent people, nine of them children. After my commander gave an interview in which he said he sleeps well at night and his men can do the same. Well, I can't. We refused to see it as an innocent mistake

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With Shehade I began to re-evaluate my beliefs. We killed 14 innocent people, nine of them children. After my commander gave an interview in which he said he sleeps well at night and his men can do the same. Well, I can't. We refused to see it as an innocent mistake

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Author

Captain Alon R.

Claims about

Killing Salah Shehade and his family prompted IAF pilots to reassess military operations

Claims from

Captain Alon R.

Source

The Guardian

Source URL

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2003/dec/03/israel#:~:text=With%20Shehade%20I%20began%20to%20re%2Devaluate%20my%20beliefs.%20We%20killed%2014%20innocent%20people%2C%20nine%20of%20them%20children.%20After%20my%20commander%20gave%20an%20interview%20in%20which%20he%20said%20he%20sleeps%20well%20at%20night%20and%20his%20men%20can%20do%20the%20same.%20Well%2C%20I%20can%27t.%20We%20refused%20to%20see%20it%20as%20an%20innocent%20mistake

Tags

2003, IAF Pilots Claims

Topics

The Conduct of Israeli Air Force Pilots Bombing in Civilian Areas

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Killing Salah Shehade and his family prompted IAF pilots to reassess military operations

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