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Al-Araby
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A Palestinian man was killed by Israeli forces on Thursday during a dawn raid on the Balata refugee camp in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus. Bakir Hashash, 21, suffered severe blood loss after receiving a single bullet to the head, first responders from the Palestinian Red Crescent told The New Arab’s sister publication, Al-Araby Al-Jadeed. Hashash was taken to hospital but pronounced dead soon after arrival. His uncle, Bashir Hashash, told The New Arab that the Israeli army had raided eastern Nablus at around 3am, leading local youth to confront the soldiers. “Hundreds of young men, inc…