{"id":8730,"date":"2023-06-29T15:02:22","date_gmt":"2023-06-29T14:02:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/londonpost.news\/?p=8730"},"modified":"2023-06-29T15:11:14","modified_gmt":"2023-06-29T14:11:14","slug":"israeli-fatality-of-palestinian-teenage-girl-in-west-bank-sheds-light-on-civilian-casualties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/fr\/asia\/middle-east\/israel\/israeli-fatality-of-palestinian-teenage-girl-in-west-bank-sheds-light-on-civilian-casualties\/2023\/06\/29\/admin1\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Fatality of Palestinian Teenage Girl in West Bank Sheds Light on Civilian Casualties"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Jenin<\/span> Refugee<\/span> Camp,<\/span> West<\/span> Bank(AFP)<\/span> \u2013<\/span> The<\/span> funeral<\/span> of<\/span> Sadir<\/span> Nagniye,<\/span> a<\/span> 15-year-old<\/span> Palestinian<\/span> girl<\/span> killed<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> recent<\/span> fighting<\/span> between<\/span> Israelis<\/span> and<\/span> Palestinians<\/span> at<\/span> the<\/span> Jenin<\/span> refugee<\/span> camp,<\/span> increases<\/span> the<\/span> number<\/span> of<\/span> children<\/span> victims<\/span> of<\/span> violence.<\/span> I<\/span> made<\/span> it<\/span> clear<\/span> that<\/span> Deviating<\/span> from<\/span> tradition,<\/span> Sadhir’s<\/span> school<\/span> friends<\/span> carried<\/span> her<\/span> body,<\/span> wrapped<\/span> in<\/span> her<\/span> school<\/span> uniform,<\/span> throughout<\/span> the<\/span> camp,<\/span> reciting<\/span> Islamic<\/span> funeral<\/span> prayers.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The<\/span> incident<\/span> was<\/span> condemned<\/span> by<\/span> human<\/span> rights<\/span> groups<\/span> and<\/span> prompted<\/span> renewed<\/span> scrutiny<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> Israeli<\/span> army’s<\/span> record<\/span> of<\/span> civilian<\/span> casualties.<\/span> Sadir<\/span> is<\/span> one<\/span> of<\/span> 12<\/span> Palestinians<\/span> under<\/span> the<\/span> age<\/span> of<\/span> 16<\/span> who<\/span> have<\/span> died<\/span> in<\/span> Israeli<\/span> fires<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> West<\/span> Bank<\/span> this<\/span> year,<\/span> according<\/span> to<\/span> the<\/span> Associated<\/span> Press.<\/span> The<\/span> Israeli<\/span> military<\/span> has<\/span> not<\/span> provided<\/span> an<\/span> explanation<\/span> for<\/span> her<\/span> death<\/span> and<\/span> said<\/span> the<\/span> situation<\/span> is<\/span> still<\/span> under<\/span> investigation.<\/span> Witnesses<\/span> and<\/span> surveillance<\/span> video<\/span> show<\/span> that<\/span> there<\/span> were<\/span> no<\/span> altercations<\/span> in<\/span> her<\/span> immediate<\/span> vicinity<\/span> at<\/span> the<\/span> time<\/span> of<\/span> Sadir’s<\/span> murder.<\/span> Fighting<\/span> between<\/span> Palestinian<\/span> militants<\/span> and<\/span> Israeli<\/span> forces<\/span> took<\/span> place<\/span> about<\/span> 650<\/span> meters<\/span> (700<\/span> yards)<\/span> from<\/span> their<\/span> home.<\/span> Sadir’s<\/span> family<\/span> believe<\/span> the<\/span> fatal<\/span> shot<\/span> was<\/span> fired<\/span> from<\/span> an<\/span> Israeli<\/span> military<\/span> jeep<\/span> driving<\/span> through<\/span> their<\/span> city.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>Nearly<\/span> 140<\/span> Palestinians<\/span> have<\/span> died<\/span> in<\/span> Israeli<\/span> fires<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> West<\/span> Bank<\/span> this<\/span> year,<\/span> about<\/span> half<\/span> of<\/span> them<\/span> linked<\/span> to<\/span> militants,<\/span> according<\/span> to<\/span> the<\/span> Associated<\/span> Press.<\/span> The<\/span> Israeli<\/span> military<\/span> has<\/span> often<\/span> accused<\/span> Palestinian<\/span> militants<\/span> of<\/span> using<\/span> residential<\/span> areas<\/span> as<\/span> hiding<\/span> places,<\/span> thereby<\/span> endangering<\/span> civilians.<\/span> The<\/span> Jenin<\/span> refugee<\/span> camp<\/span> has<\/span> become<\/span> a<\/span> stronghold<\/span> for<\/span> Palestinian<\/span> militants<\/span> and<\/span> a<\/span> focal<\/span> point<\/span> for<\/span> attacks<\/span> by<\/span> Israeli<\/span> forces.<\/span> The<\/span> camp<\/span> is<\/span> still<\/span> feeling<\/span> the<\/span> effects<\/span> of<\/span> the<\/span> massive<\/span> fighting<\/span> during<\/span> the<\/span> second<\/span> Palestinian<\/span> uprising<\/span> in<\/span> 2002.<\/span> Freedom<\/span> Ms.<\/span> Sadhir,<\/span> who<\/span> lived<\/span> near<\/span> her<\/span> theater,<\/span> was<\/span> a<\/span> frequent<\/span> visitor<\/span> and<\/span> dreamed<\/span> of<\/span> becoming<\/span> a<\/span> nurse.<\/span> However,<\/span> she<\/span> was<\/span> deeply<\/span> troubled<\/span> by<\/span> the<\/span> ongoing<\/span> conflict<\/span> and<\/span> violence<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> region.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The<\/span> death<\/span> of<\/span> her<\/span> Sadir<\/span> has<\/span> renewed<\/span> concerns<\/span> over<\/span> the<\/span> protection<\/span> of<\/span> children<\/span> in<\/span> the<\/span> Israeli-Palestinian<\/span> conflict<\/span> and<\/span> called<\/span> for<\/span> greater<\/span> responsibility<\/span> to<\/span> prevent<\/span> further<\/span> civilian<\/span> casualties.<\/span> The<\/span> circumstances<\/span> of<\/span> her<\/span> death<\/span> are<\/span> still<\/span> under<\/span> investigation<\/span> and<\/span> her<\/span> family<\/span> mourns<\/span> the<\/span> loss<\/span> of<\/span> a<\/span> girl<\/span> with<\/span> dreams<\/span> and<\/span> aspirations.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>The<\/span> Israeli<\/span> military<\/span> did<\/span> not<\/span> respond<\/span> to<\/span> specific<\/span> questions<\/span> about<\/span> the<\/span> incident,<\/span> but<\/span> said<\/span> the<\/span> operation<\/span> was<\/span> aimed<\/span> at<\/span> combating<\/span> terrorism<\/span> and<\/span> protecting<\/span> the<\/span> Israeli<\/span> public.<\/span> But<\/span> critics<\/span> say<\/span> more<\/span> accountability<\/span> is<\/span> needed<\/span> to<\/span> prevent<\/span> the<\/span> loss<\/span> of<\/span> innocent<\/span> lives<\/span> and<\/span> to<\/span> tackle<\/span> the<\/span> region’s<\/span> daily<\/span> murders.<\/span>
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\n<\/span>As<\/span> the<\/span> violence<\/span> continues<\/span> and<\/span> the<\/span> conflict<\/span> shows<\/span> no<\/span> sign<\/span> of<\/span> resolution,<\/span> the<\/span> pain<\/span> and<\/span> suffering<\/span> of<\/span> younger<\/span> generations<\/span> in<\/span> Jenin<\/span> refugee<\/span> camp<\/span> and<\/span> other<\/span> affected<\/span> areas<\/span> is<\/span> expected<\/span> to<\/span> have<\/span> lasting<\/span> effects.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jenin Refugee Camp, West Bank(AFP) \u2013 The funeral of Sadir Nagniye, a 15-year-old Palestinian girl killed in the recent fighting between Israelis and Palestinians at the Jenin refugee camp, increases the number of children victims of violence. I made it clear that Deviating from tradition, Sadhir’s school friends carried her body, wrapped in her school […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8733,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":""},"categories":[2452,2457],"tags":[6553,6693,6827,7125,7126,7127,743,3544,6453],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/palestiniangrl.webp","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8730"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8730"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8735,"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8730\/revisions\/8735"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brusselsindependent.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}