Article: ISRAEL: REPRIMAND GIVEN TO BRIG. GEN. YAIR GOLAN FOR USING "PRELIMINARY WARNING" PROCEDURE AGAINST ORDERS.

The Chief of General Staff, Lieutenant General Gabi Ashkenazi, reprimanded Brigadier General Yair Golan, for the use of the "Preliminary Warning" procedure, contrary to his orders. The reprimand was given as the result of a Military Police investigation into the matter. The Military Police investigated Brig. Gen. Golan's use of the procedure in several incidents, contrary to orders, and without notifying his commanders. "Preliminary Warning" is an operational procedure used during an arrest operation in which forces use a local resident to warn the residents of a house that an arrest is imminent. The use of the procedure is meant to enable uninvolved civilians to ...

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