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Palestinian man killed in hit-and-run by settler south of Bethlehem

Thursday 4-January-2018

A 38-year-old Palestinian man Rami Asad was killed on Thursday after an Israeli settler in a speedy bus ran over him on Street 60 a bypass road near al-Khader town south of Bethlehem city in the southern West Bank.

According to the family an Israeli bus driver deliberately ran over their son while he was going to work in his land. His brain was scattered over the road and he died immediately.

The family added that Israeli occupation authorities returned the body of the martyr to his family after five hours of the crime. He was transferred to Beit Jala Hospital in Bethlehem.

The funeral is slated to be held on Friday afternoon in his town Artas which is located to the south of the city.

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