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Israeli forces kill Palestinian youth during a military raid on his home in occupied East Jerusalem

Israeli forces have killed Mohammad al-Shaham, aged 21, during a military raid on the Kufr Aqab neighbourhood in occupied East Jerusalem.

His father, Ibrahim al-Shaham, said that the Israeli army raided their home at dawn and shot their son in the head from point-blank range without giving a reason for the attack.
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