He was the hangman chosen to carry out the sentence on the fugitive Nazi war criminal, in Israel’s only case of capital ...

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 ...

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

Shalom Nagar, the man who hanged Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in Israel in 1962, has died in his late 80s. Nagar, a ...

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 ...

The Israeli prison guard who executed the Nazi mass murderer Adolf Eichmann has died aged 86. Shalom Nagar performed the hanging of the war criminal after he was convicted over his role in ...

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

The man who hanged Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in 1962, Shalom Nagar, has died, Israeli media reported on Wednesday. Adolf Eichmann, one of the main architects of the "Final Solution" aimed at ...

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 ...

Adolf Eichmann in the yard at Ramla Prison: he had a five-room apartment in the prison Credit: John Milli/GPO via Getty Images Guards with prison camp numbers tattooed on their arms were not ...