Shalom Nagar, the Israeli prison guard who carried out the 1962 execution of Adolf Eichmann, one of the chief architects of the Holocaust, has passed away at the age of 86. Nagar was assigned to hang Eichmann, a task he did not volunteer for but carried out as part of his duties at Ramle prison. […]

Shalom Nagar, executioner of Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann, dies at 88