Israeli Troops Shoot 10-Year-Old Palestinian in Neck for ‘Loitering’
Military Insists Shooting Was Consistent With ’Protocol’
by Jason Ditz, November 16, 2014
▻http://news.antiwar.com/2014/11/16/israeli-troops-shoot-10-year-old-palestinian-in-neck-for-loitering
The Israeli military continued to refer to him as a “suspect” in all statements, and suggested he might have been working for terrorists.
The boy, as yet unnamed, was confirmed to be unarmed, and was described as “gravely wounded” by Israeli sources. The incident is the second time Israeli forces have shot a young Palestinian child in the past few days, and will doubtless escalate tensions in both Gaza and the West Bank.
▻http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4592597,00.html
▻http://www.jpost.com/Israel-News/10-year-old-Palestinian-boy-shot-in-the-neck-near-a-military-checkpoint-38195