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8-year-old Palestinian lost eyesight after being shot by IDF during West Bank raid, father says
[IsraelTimes] Israeli troops reportedly shot and severely injured a young girl, causing her to lose her eyesight, during a West Bank raid on Tuesday.Eight-year-old Jannat al-Matur was shot by an Israeli sniper through a window while at her home in Sa’ir, north of Hebron, her father told Palestinian media. The sniper’s bullet grazed the girl’s head and shrapnel from the gunfire hit her face, leaving her blind. Al-Matur’s father says that she will need to undergo surgery to restore her eyesight. She is currently in stable condition. “Within an instant, I found myself covered in blood, bleeding and I didn’t know what happened to me,” said the child to Palestinian outlets while in the hospital. The IDF says it is looking into the reports. Posted by: trailing wife 2025-02-15 |
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