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THE Palestinian Authority accused Israel yesterday of shooting a 16-year-old girl “in cold blood” in Jerusalem on Sunday.
Fatima Hajiji from Qarawat Bani Zaid village died after Israeli police and border guards shot her more than 20 times at the Damascus Gate entrance to the Old City.
They later claimed she attacked them with a knife. None of the occupation forces were injured.
Police crackdowns on Israeli peace demonstrators combined with court rulings and settler organisations are designed to strip Palestinian families of their homes and land. The Israeli state has tried to silence both Israelis and Palestinians who resist, according to Zo HaDerekh (This Is The Way) the Communist Party of Israel’s Hebrew-language weekly
Labour's Emily Thornberry calls on PM to ban goods from Israel-held Palestinian territory
