Jake Johnson is a senior editor and staff writer for Common Dreams.
U.S. President Joe Biden faced furious backlash on Tuesday after regurgitating the Israel i military's claim that its killing of an American citizen in the occupied West Bank last week was accidental, a narrative that eyewitnesses have denied.
' 'First we heard a shot and it hit a dumpster that two volunteers were sitting behind and then there was a shot that hit Aysenur in the head,' one eyewitness, identified as an American told the Israeli newspaper. 'I was immediately just so shocked when I saw her laying on the ground, not moving. It was a direct shot to the head, it was not an accident.
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