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Mother and 2 year old daughter murdered by american help

from the PA | 08.07.2002 23:02

Mother and 2 year old daughter murdered in war crime, by use of state sponsored terrorism

Another Israeli Tank shells a Taxi Killing a mother and Her 2 year-old daughter
Date: 7/7/2002

A Palestinian woman and her daughter were killed early Saturday when an Israeli occupation army tank fired a shell at a yellow cab near the intersection of the Netzarim Jewish settlement in the Gaza strip.

Witnesses said that Randa Hindi, 44, and her daughter, Noor, 2, were riding in a taxi that came under tank fire. Ahmed Rabeh, spokesman for Al-Aqsa hospital in the town of Deir Al Balah in central Gaza Strip, said that the bodies were taken to the hospital, adding the driver and another passenger were not hurt in the incident.

As usual, An Israel occupation Army spokeswoman said they were not aware of any shooting in the area, but are checking the report. To date none of the Israeli soldiers implicated in the killing of Palestinian civilians were ever charged for their crimes.

Additionally, another Palestinian resident of the southern Gaza Strip town of Khan Younis was killed overnight as Israeli troops fired at the residential area southeast of the town, medical Palestinian sources said.The sources said that Khamis Shurab, 45, was at his apartment when Israeli soldiers stationed north of Morag settlement, south of the town, opened fire at a new neighborhood built seven years ago called "Al Qalaa Towers."

The sources said Shurab arrived dead at Nasser Hospital. Witnesses said the area was quiet when Israeli soldiers suddenly opened fire.

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