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American-Palestinian Teen Fatally Shot in West Bank Spurs Community Outcry for Justice and Accountability

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GRENTA, La. — The Palestinian American community in the New Orleans area is reeling from the killing of a 17-year-old local who was visiting family in the occupied West Bank. Tawfic Abdel Jabbar, a native of a New Orleans suburb, was fatally shot by Israeli security forces near the village of Al-Mazra’a Ash-Sharqiya. This tragic … Read more

American-Palestinian Teen Fatally Shot in West Bank Sparks Growing Calls for Justice and Accountability

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GRETN GRETNA, La. — The Palestinian American community in the New Orleans area is reeling from the loss of 17-year-old Tawfic Abdeljabbar, who was killed by Israeli security forces while visiting family in the occupied West Bank. His death has sparked grief and anger among his classmates, friends, and the wider community, and calls for … Read more