Police back cop who fatally shot Palestinian boy. His father says he never endangered him
Israeli police support officer who shot and killed 12-year-old in East Jerusalem, sparking fear of escalating tensions and potential attacks.
- Bilawal Riaz
- 1 min read
Israeli police are supporting the officer who shot and killed a 12-year-old boy in the Shuafat refugee camp in East Jerusalem. The father of the boy witnessed the incident and stated that his son never posed a threat to the police. Justice Ministry officials believe the officer may not face charges. Senior police officers fear that this event could escalate tensions in East Jerusalem and potentially lead to terrorist attacks.