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Family Protests Fatal Police Shooting of Arab Man in Umm al-Fahm
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First reported by Al-Shams · 2 hours ago
What happened
Hundreds protested in Umm al-Fahm following the fatal police shooting of Ala'a Hamed, with his family alleging unjustified execution. Police claim Hamed attacked an officer during a pursuit, but the family disputes this, citing video evidence and a pattern of excessive force against Arab citizens.
- 01Family and activists protested the police killing of Ala'a Hamed in Umm al-Fahm.
- 02Hamed's family claims he was executed without cause during a traffic stop.
- 03Police state Hamed attacked an officer during a pursuit and arrest attempt.
- 04The incident is the ninth Arab citizen killed by police gunfire in 2026.
- 05The family expresses distrust in the justice system and accountability for officers.
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