The IDF supplied the “Each day Mail” with details about the kidnapping of Matan Tsengauker – which his household didn’t know. The IDF spokesman, Brigadier Normal Daniel Hagari, apologized on air at this time (Friday) to Tsengauker’s household for publishing a video of an interrogation of a terrorist that the military gave to a British newspaper .
Einav Tsengaoker, Matan’s mom, didn’t know the data that emerged within the investigation of the terrorist, who was arrested collectively along with his father; She didn’t know that the terrorists had been being held by the IDF, and she or he was not conscious of the existence of the interrogation video. In line with her, different abductees’ households knowledgeable her in the course of the night time in regards to the distribution of the video. Einav was outraged at its publication and mentioned that she didn’t give any permission to transmit it to the world media.
The terrorist and his father had been arrested in Hamed neighborhood in Khan Yunis in March. The data that got here up within the investigation was handed on to the POWs and Lacking Officers to ensure that them to replace the Tsengauker household, however this didn’t occur. Just a few weeks in the past the data was handed on to the Each day Mail.
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IDF Spokesman Daniel Hagari in a press release to the media, at this time. “The error occurred in good religion, and was born out of the truth that we’re in a world marketing campaign,” he mentioned Picture: IDF Spokesman
IDF Spokesman Daniel Hagari in a press release to the media, at this time. “The error occurred in good religion, and was born out of the truth that we’re in a world marketing campaign,” he mentioned Picture: IDF Spokesman
Within the interrogation, which was performed just a few months in the past, the terrorist son mentioned that he observed Tsengaukar when he was hiding within the bushes and described how his kidnapping was carried out. “You requested him his identify, and he informed me his identify was Matan and that he was reserved,” he mentioned, “He gave me and my father Coke, Nutella and water.” After that, based on the terrorist, a Toyota sort car arrived with about 15 Hamas terrorists on it. “They took him from me by drive, put him on the jeep and mentioned they had been on their approach to Gaza,” he mentioned.
IDF spokesman Hagari acknowledged that “the data acknowledged within the investigation was not proven to the household previous to publication on account of human error,” and added that he personally apologized to Tsengauker’s dad and mom. “This error occurred in good religion, it’s a mistake born from the truth that we’re in a world marketing campaign,” he mentioned.
In the beginning of the month, Matan’s sister, Nathalie Tsengauker, was introduced in for questioning, on account of suspicion that she threw a flare on the police forces throughout an illustration for the discharge of the abductees. Natalie was interrogated at a police station in Tel Aviv on suspicion of reckless use of fireplace and assaulting a police officer. One of many law enforcement officials was referred for medical remedy, as a result of influence of the flare. On the finish of the investigation, she was faraway from “unlawful demonstrations” for 15 days. It was the primary time that the police questioned relations of the abductees with warning. Up to now, there have been a number of circumstances the place the police detained family of abductees and launched them within the discipline with out being questioned.