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Haaretz EnglishSecurity

Syrian Man With Down Syndrome Killed by Israeli Forces

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Syrian civil defense reported that Israeli forces killed a young man with Down syndrome in the Daraa province overnight into Thursday. The agency claims Israeli troops placed his body near a border fence after the killing. The IDF stated their soldiers fired at a suspect who ignored commands to stop.

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  • Syrian civil defense reported a man with Down syndrome was killed by Israeli forces in Daraa.
  • The man's body was found near a border fence, allegedly placed there by Israeli troops.
  • The IDF stated troops fired at a suspect who ignored orders to stop.
Syrian Man With Down Syndrome Killed by Israeli Forces
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