A handcuffed, blindfolded Palestinian minor was detained for suspected stone throwing in the West Bank, shot as he tried to flee; Palestinians who tried to help him were threatened as the teen bled. Jewish Israel “will investigate.” (Two reports below)
Palestinian teen Osama Hajajeh attempting to flee Israeli Death Forces, Tuqu, West Bank, April 18, 2019. Credit: Mohammad Hmeid
By Yotam Berger: Israeli Death Forces shot on Thursday a restrained Palestinian teenager they had detained for suspected stone-throwing as he was attempting to flee, although he was blindfolded and handcuffed.
The soldiers pursued the detainee near the Palestinian village of Tuqu in the West Bank. At the time of the shooting, the suspect was blindfolded and handcuffed, while he made an attempt to flee.