Shalom Nagar, who has died aged 88, was one of the Israeli prison officers assigned to guard the Nazi criminal Adolf Eichmann ...

Prison guard was selected against his wishes to carry out death sentence and traumatized by it, remaining anonymous for three ...

Eichmann was a key figure in managing and enabling the logistics and transportation of deporting Jews to the extermination ...

The hanging was the only judicial execution ever held in the State of Israel, which does not have capital punishment except for murder committed by the Nazis and their aides, and for treason. This ...

The man who hanged Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in 1962, Shalom Nagar, has died, Israeli media reported on Wednesday.

The reluctant hangman of Nazi fugitive Adolf Eichmann, whose capture by the Israeli espionage agency Mossad and subsequent trial led to his execution, has passed away at the age of 88. Eichmann’s ...

Shalom Nagar, the Israeli prison guard who carried out the 1962 execution of Adolf Eichmann, one of the chief architects of ...

Nagar, born in Yemen, moved to Israel as an orphan in 1948, when he was only 12 years old. After serving in the Army, he ...

Former Prison Services officer, Shalom Nagar, who hanged Nazi Adolf Eichmann, has died at the age of 91. Nagar served as Eichmann's prison guard and was later chosen to execute him. He said that ...

Former Prison Services officer, Shalom Nagar, who hanged Nazi Adolf Eichmann, has died at age 83. Nagar was one of the founders of Kiryat Arba.

Shalom Nagar was chosen to hang one of the architects of the Holocaust, in Israel's only civil execution. The deal has triggered discussions of what it would take for people displaced by Hezbollah ...