

Rushdi Tamimi

This just in. Rushdi Tamimi, attacked during a demonstration in the West Bank on Saturday against the Gaza assault, has died from his injuries. Ma’an:

18:16 A doctor at Ramallah hospital confirms Rushdi Tamimi has died. Israeli forces shot Tamimi, a Palestinian police officer, on Saturday at a protest in Nabi Saleh, near Ramallah, against Israeli attacks on Gaza.

Reports Abir Kopty of the popular committees: “Rushdi Tamimi (31) passed away today, first martyr from West bank during protests for Gaza. This video shows Israeli soldiers dragging him and trying to arrest him while injured in Nabi Saleh on Saturday.”