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| Three Jewish Israelis charged with kidnapping and killing Palestinian boy | Three Jewish Israelis charged with kidnapping and killing Palestinian boy |
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| Israel has charged three Jewish Israelis with the kidnapping and killing of a Palestinian teenager whose death set off days of violent protests in Arab areas of Jerusalem and northern Israel. | Israel has charged three Jewish Israelis with the kidnapping and killing of a Palestinian teenager whose death set off days of violent protests in Arab areas of Jerusalem and northern Israel. |
| A police spokesman, Micky Rosenfeld, said the three had appeared before a court on Monday. He said the suspects had admitted to abducting 16-year-old Mohammed Abu Khdeir and setting him on fire. Rosenfeld said they had also re-enacted the murder. | |
| Abu Khdeir was taken on 2 July near his home in East Jerusalem and his charred body was later found in a forest. | |
| Israel's Shin Bet security service said the suspects, whose names were not released, were motivated by revenge after the kidnapping and killing of three Israeli teenagers. | Israel's Shin Bet security service said the suspects, whose names were not released, were motivated by revenge after the kidnapping and killing of three Israeli teenagers. |
| Police are investigating three others for involvement in the killing. They remain under house arrest. | Police are investigating three others for involvement in the killing. They remain under house arrest. |