DFLP Member Amina Rimawi Shot in Face by Israeli Soldiers

Published January 6th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Amina Rimawi, a member of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine (DFLP) and an official at the General Union of Palestinian Workers, was wounded by the Israeli military in the West Bank, the DFLP said Saturday. 

"Amina Rimawi was hospitalized in Ramallah after having been hit in the face with a rubber bullet at the northern entrance to the Palestinian town of Ramallah" on Friday, DFLP leader Nayef Hawatmeh said in a statement from the DFLP's headquarters in Damascus. 

On Friday, Israeli military killed two Palestinians, one by the Erez border crossing with Israel in the northern Gaza Strip, and the other in the southern West Bank town of Hebron. At least 20 other Palestinians were injured -- DAMASCUS (AFP) 

 

 

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