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“I started running so fast because I was scared of them and thought they would shoot us. I ran for about 100 meters [328 feet], away from the fence.”
 
 

body gunshot wound
 

“I would lift my hand and look up and see the sky, and realize I was not dead yet, so I would close my eyes again and wait for death.”
 

 
 

 
“This injury will cause Fadel lifelong physical and psychological damage, and will certainly affect his ability to marry and have children.”

 
“They shot me for no reason,” said Fadel. “They could have rescued me, but they just left me there for three hours. I will never forget what they did to me.”
 
 
"This is a horrific example of Israeli soldiers injuring children with impunity.
When a child is shot and left for hours without being given medical attention the perpetrators must be brought to justice.”