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Palestinian Foreign Ministry condemns shooting of three students in US
November 27, 2023 | 10:02 AM
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Palestine condemned in the strongest terms the shooting crime against three Palestinian students in the US state of Vermont.The three students were wearing the Palestinian kuffiyeh and speaking Arabic when they were shot, the ministry said in a statement on Sunday.They had sustained severe and moderate injuries, the statement added.The Ministry called on the American authorities to quickly arrest the criminal, investigate him, hold him accountable, and inform them of the results of the investigations.The Palestinian students, who study at American universities, were exposed to armed attack on Saturday in the US state of Vermont. They are currently receiving treatment for varying degrees of injuries.Their families have called on US officials to investigate the incident, considering it a "hate crime."
November 27, 2023 | 10:02 AM