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Israeli forces mischaracterised events leading to fatal shooting of US activist, says Washington Post

Israeli forces mischaracterised events leading to fatal shooting of US activist, says Washington Post



Protests in West Bank village had subsided half an hour before IDF shot Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, says reportIsraeli security forces mischaracterised the events that led up to the fatal shooting of a Turkish-American protester in the West Bank, according to an investigation by the Washington Post.Israel Defense Forces claimed that their soldiers were targeting the leader of a violent protest when they shot Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi, a 26-year-old member of the International Solidarity Movement who had come from her native Washington state to Israel to protest against settlements in the West Bank. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/sep/12/israeli-forces-mischaracterised-events-leading-fatal-shooting-aysenur-ezgi-eygi-washington-post

Author : Andrew Roth in Washington

Publish date : 2024-09-12 18:29:16

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