Seven-month-old Palestinian baby killed by Israeli gunfire in occupied West Bank
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· 3 sourcesIsraeli troops shot and killed a seven-month-old Palestinian baby, Sam Fahd Abu Haikal, in the occupied West Bank after opening fire on the family's car in Hebron's Tel Rumeida area, according to Hacker News. The infant was in his mother's arms when soldiers fired, and he later died from his injuries. The Israeli military claimed troops fired at a vehicle they believed was moving towards them, but footage obtained by the Israeli Information Center for Human Rights, reported by bsky, appears to contradict that account, showing the family's car slowing down and stopping before the shooting.
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Summary
Israeli troops shot and killed a seven-month-old Palestinian baby, Sam Fahd Abu Haikal, in the occupied West Bank after opening fire on the family's car in Hebron's Tel Rumeida area, despite the vehicle having complied with an order to stop. The infant was in his mother's arms when soldiers fired, and he later died from his injuries. The Israeli military claimed troops fired at a vehicle they believed was moving towards them.
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· 4 pulledIsraeli troops killed a seven-month-old Palestinian baby in the occupied West Bank and injured his parents after opening fire on the family's car, despite it having complied with an order to stop.
The seven-month-old, Sam Fahd Abu Haikal, was critically injured, evacuated in critical condition to a hospital, where he later died.
The boy turned seven months on Friday, the day he was killed.
The Israeli military said troops had fired at a vehicle they believed was moving towards them.
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