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Breaking: Protester in West Bank dies of injuries inflicted by Israeli soldiers

Rushdi Tamimi
Rushdi Tamimi

This just in. Rushdi Tamimi, attacked during a demonstration in the West Bank on Saturday against the Gaza assault, has died from his injuries. Ma’an:

18:16 A doctor at Ramallah hospital confirms Rushdi Tamimi has died. Israeli forces shot Tamimi, a Palestinian police officer, on Saturday at a protest in Nabi Saleh, near Ramallah, against Israeli attacks on Gaza.

Reports Abir Kopty of the popular committees: “Rushdi Tamimi (31) passed away today, first martyr from West bank during protests for Gaza. This video shows Israeli soldiers dragging him and trying to arrest him while injured in Nabi Saleh on Saturday.”

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If it’s at all possible, I hope you’ll attend the funeral tomorrow in the village. If it’s a repeat of Mustafa’s funeral, the IOF will spray the mourners with skunk water.
Billi Jo

what a video

according to this tweet there were two deaths:

https://twitter.com/RoadToPalestine/status/270609259568431104
فَرَحْ Farah فَرَحْ Farah ‏@RoadToPalestine

Israeli occupation shoots live ammunition at unarmed protesters killing two today in the West Bank: Rushdi Tamimi and Hamdi Fallah. #Gaza

it’s hunting season for the soldiers lusting after their prey as if they were animals as the politicians stir their society towards genocide.

Doesn’t sound as if ‘their society” needs much stirring ‘towards genocide.”