Loading video...

03:38

Palestinians attend the funeral of Amjad Abu Sultan, 14, who was shot killed by Israeli forces last month, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem

Buy video

RESTRICTION SUMMARY: Bethlehem- 25 November 2021. Palestinians attend the funeral of Amjad Abu Sultan, 14, who was shot killed by Israeli forces last month, in the West Bank city of Bethlehem.

0.1 SOUNDBITE (in Arabic) Firas Hassan, a relative of Amjad.

STORYLINE:

Thousands of Palestinians Friday afternoon attended the funeral procession of a slain Palestinian teen in Hindaza village, southeast of Bethlehem.

Thousands of mourners attended the funeral procession oAmjad Oussama Abu Sultan, who was killed near a military checkpoint in Beit Jala on October 14.

The funeral procession set off from the Beit Jala Government Hospital, made a stop at his family house in Hindaza, before being buried in a local cemetery in the nearby village of Beit Ta'mir.


Abu Sultan was gunned down by Israeli forces after he allegedly lit a Molotov cocktail in Beit Jala, west of Bethlehem near Route 60, a main north-to-south route in the occupied West Bank, according to information gathered by Defense for Children International – Palestine (DCIP).

DCIP maintained that Israeli forces fired the bullets without any warning or alert before shooting him and slammed the killing as “unlawful”.


Footage by APAwire

Categories

Tags

From the blog

Stories not Stock: 3 Reasons Why You Should Use UGC Instead of Stock Video

Video content is an essential part of a brand’s marketing strategy, and while stock footage has been a reliable go-to in the past, forward-thinking companies are looking to user-generated content for their video needs.

View post

Buy video