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Arab Israeli Community Sees 180 Murder Victims in 2026 After East Jerusalem Shooting
Mohammed Ashraf Shuiki, 24, was fatally shot in East Jerusalem on Wednesday evening, becoming the 180th murder victim in the Arab community this year. Four masked assailants opened fire, also injuring two other men. Police are investigating the shooting, which is suspected to be related to a family dispute.
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What happened
- 01Mohammed Ashraf Shuiki, 24, was fatally shot in East Jerusalem on Wednesday.
- 02The shooting brings the total murder victims in the Arab community to 180 this year.
- 03Two other men were injured in the East Jerusalem shooting.
- 04Police suspect a long-standing family dispute as the motive for the killing.
- 05Two other homicides occurred in the Arab community in the preceding days.
The incident highlights ongoing violence within the Arab Israeli community, with two other homicides reported in the preceding days.
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