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Israeli Justice: Israeli policeman gets community service for shooting, paralyzing Palestinian

A Tel Aviv Court on Sunday sentenced a Border Policeman who shot and paralyzed a Kafr Qasem resident to six months of community service and a one-year suspended prison term.

In 2003, Haim Castro shot Salah Amar from a distance of a half a meter, claiming that his life was in danger and he acted in self defense. The court dismissed this claim and ruled there was no threat to Castro's life.

Since the shooting, Amar has been listed as 100 percent disabled…read on!