Milad Ayyash, the 17 year-old who was critically injured yesterday in East Jerusalem passed away at the Muqassed Hospital, after all attempts to save his life failed. The killing comes as tensions soar over upcoming Nakba anniversary.
17 year-old was critically injured from live fire in East Jerusalem. An American protester suffered serious head injury after being hit by a tear-gas projectile shot directly at him from close range.
Weekly demonstration in Bil’in used to mark the Nakba. Protestors dressed as Palestinian refugees, some carried symbolic keys to their homes from which they were forced to leave in 1948. The demonstration was attacked with tear gas but no major injuries were reported on the spot.
Singer Rim Banna and other artists will preform by the path of the Wall near alMa'asara, south of Bethlehem, to commemorate 62 years to the Nakba and celebrate the culture of popular resistance.