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Israeli border police shoot Palestinian man dead Israeli border police shoot Palestinian man dead
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Israeli border police have shot dead a Palestinian man and wounded two others at the entrance to Jerusalem.Israeli border police have shot dead a Palestinian man and wounded two others at the entrance to Jerusalem.
The border police spokesman Shai Hakimi said 40-year-old Akram Badr was travelling in a car that burst through a checkpoint at high speed on Monday and tried to run over officers who ordered him to stop.The border police spokesman Shai Hakimi said 40-year-old Akram Badr was travelling in a car that burst through a checkpoint at high speed on Monday and tried to run over officers who ordered him to stop.
Palestinian police said the car had entered a wrong lane and was backing up to enter the right one when Israeli border police mistakenly thought it was trying to hit them and opened fire.Palestinian police said the car had entered a wrong lane and was backing up to enter the right one when Israeli border police mistakenly thought it was trying to hit them and opened fire.
Hakimi said police did not know whether the Palestinians were armed because the car drove off, eluding security forces.Hakimi said police did not know whether the Palestinians were armed because the car drove off, eluding security forces.
According to Palestinian medical workers, the man who was shot dead and the two others had been travelling to pray in Jerusalem.According to Palestinian medical workers, the man who was shot dead and the two others had been travelling to pray in Jerusalem.
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