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Israeli Sniper Kills Child in Gaza
BEIT LAHYA, April 26,2004, (WAFA)- Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) stationed near the northern Gaza Strip village of Beit Lahya shot dead on Monday a Palestinian child, medical sources and witnesses said.... The sources said that Musa al-Muqayed14, of Jabalya Refugee Camp in northern Gaza Strip was wantonly killed by the Israeli soldier’s gunfire as he was standing near his house.... Palestinian security sources said that an Israeli sniper shot the boy in the back as he was standing near his house in the neighborhood of al-Nadda buildings near Beit Lahya and instantly was killed.... Last week, Israeli soldiers raided Beit Lahya and killed 16 Palestinians, most of them were teens and children and wounded over than 90 others....
