Israel Police to 'Post': We Do Not Have a 'George Floyd' Procedure
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The Jerusalem Post
“There is no procedure that allows an officer of the Israel Police to carry out an arrest by placing a knee on the neck of a suspect,” Israel Police national spokesman Micky Rosenfeld told The Jerusalem Post.
“There is no police counterrorism training in the Israel national police force to foreign law enforcement officers that involves such a measure,” he continued. “It does not exist in any police text book.”
Rosenfeld’s comments come after the UK website Morning Star published an article accusing Israel of training the cops responsible for the death of George Floyd.
“Officers from the US police force responsible for the killing of George Floyd received training in restraint techniques and anti-terror tactics from Israeli law-enforcement officers,” the author wrote.
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The Jerusalem Post
“There is no procedure that allows an officer of the Israel Police to carry out an arrest by placing a knee on the neck of a suspect,” Israel Police national spokesman Micky Rosenfeld told The Jerusalem Post.
“There is no police counterrorism training in the Israel national police force to foreign law enforcement officers that involves such a measure,” he continued. “It does not exist in any police text book.”
Rosenfeld’s comments come after the UK website Morning Star published an article accusing Israel of training the cops responsible for the death of George Floyd.
“Officers from the US police force responsible for the killing of George Floyd received training in restraint techniques and anti-terror tactics from Israeli law-enforcement officers,” the author wrote.
Read More →
By Maayan Jaffe-Hoffman | 10 June 2020
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