2000: The Israeli Army apologizes to American freelance photographer Yola Monakhov

The Israeli Army apologizes to American freelance photographer Yola Monakhov, who was shot by an Israeli soldier in Bethlehem in November.  The army says the shooter and his commanders will be punished for violating the army's standing prohibition against using live ammunition except when facing immediate mortal danger.

To: 
American photographer
From: 
Israel
Year of Apology: 
2000
Footnote: 
Sontag, Deborah. “Israel: army apology.” New York Times. December 9, 2000.