Israeli forces accused of killing disabled man in Syria raid
Israeli forces reportedly shot dead a Syrian man with an intellectual disability and hearing problems, during a raid.
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Israeli forces reportedly shot dead a Syrian man with an intellectual disability and hearing problems, during a raid.
Ali Kayali, also known as Mihrac Ural, was apprehended as he tried to cross the border, state media reported.
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