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Arab Sanitation Worker Fatally Shot at Jerusalem Checkpoint After Earlier Assault
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First reported by Channel 13 · 17 hours ago
What happened
Khalil Al-Rashaq, an Arab sanitation worker previously assaulted in Jerusalem, was fatally shot at the Shuafat checkpoint after allegedly not stopping for Border Police. His family denies the police account, stating he was shot without justification and died on the spot. The Police Investigations Department is examining the case.
- 01Khalil Al-Rashaq, an Arab sanitation worker, was fatally shot at Shuafat checkpoint in Jerusalem.
- 02Border Police say he was shot in the leg after ignoring orders to stop at a vehicle-only passage.
- 03Al-Rashaq's family claims he was unaware of commands and was shot five times, dying on site.
- 04Police investigations into the shooting are ongoing with no further details released yet.
- 05Six months earlier, Al-Rashaq was violently attacked by two teenagers who were later arrested and sentenced.
- 06The family describes Al-Rashaq as a quiet father of five who was unjustly killed.
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