The Israeli military says an American activist who was shot and killed in the West Bank last week was likely shot “indirectly and unintentionally” by Israeli forces aiming at someone else.
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, was killed Friday following a demonstration against Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, according to Jonathan Pollak, an Israeli protester who witnessed the shooting.The military said its inquiry “found that it is highly likely that she was hit indirectly and unintentionally by fire which was not aimed at her, but aimed at the key instigator of the riot.”
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