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Israel’s Loss of a Moral Compass

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  By James M. Dorsey If you value independent, fact-based analysis, please consider subscribing to my column and podcast. Paid subscribers help ensure the survival of The Turbulent World’s unvarnished journalism that lets the chips fall where they fall. You can contribute by clicking on the subscription button at https://jamesmdorsey.substack,com and choosing one of the subscription options.  To read further, listen to the podcast, or watch the video click here . To watch a video version of this story   or  listen to a n audio podcast click   here .  Thank you for your support and loyalty.  Two incidents in the past week shine a spotlight on Israel’s loss of a moral compass. The incidents highlight the failure of Israel’s government, society, and institutions to enforce universally recognised moral, ethical, and professional norms and hold to account military and civilian professionals. The incidents also suggest that stepped-up US and European pressure is needed to save Israel from it