A Palestinian teenager was killed by Israeli forces during demonstrations along Gaza’s northern border with Israel.
Shocking and terrifying footage of the moment that Israel despicably killed 15 year old Ahmed Abu Habel #Murder pic.twitter.com/94Du6QBQgD
— Days of Palestine (@DaysofPalestine) October 3, 2018
Ahmed Abu Habel, 15, succumbed to a head wound after being hit with a tear gas canister fired by Israeli soldiers near a checkpoint between Israel and the besieged enclave.
Twenty-four others were injured, the spokesperson for Gaza’s health ministry, Ashraf al-Qidra, said.
May his soul rest in peace ?
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Palestinian mother bids farewell to her 15-yo son (Ahmed Abu Habel) who was hit directly in the head by a tear-gas canister by Israeli forces during demonstrations in northern Gaza Strip today.
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fr. QudsNen/ 4 h.ago#Freedom4Palestinian ?? pic.twitter.com/GHj4tVvpO3— KAKAPO➤Endangered (@178kakapo) October 4, 2018
Israel’s military did not comment on the specific incident but a spokeswoman told AFP that soldiers had “fired live rounds in accordance with the rules of engagement” as protesters massed along the border.
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