Israeli soldiers who drove with wounded Palestinian tied to their vehicle 'violated orders', military says

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Israeli soldiers who drove with wounded Palestinian tied to their vehicle 'violated orders', military says
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We also have statements from the IDF that this actually happened. It's in the linked article. In the first sentence.

Omg thank you!

"In violation of orders and standard operating procedures,

This claim is miles away from saying they committed a war crime. Thank you so much!

What? That's literally a confirmation‽
You can only do something in violation of orders by actually doing it. Therefore -> "in violation of orders" translates to "they did X in violation of orders"