Violation: hitting a Palestinian child with a car.
Date: July 9, 2012.
Perpetrator: an Israeli colonist.
Victim: Mohammad al Mahareeq.
Details:
Mohammad al Mahareeq suffered a doble compound fracture on his left leg after being hit by a colonists nearby Rafat in As Samu’ town. The victim said: ‘I was heading to help my uncle with my cousin in Rafat; when I crossed the bypass, a colonist hit me with his car and fled the scene. My cousin ran to inform his father of what happened, meanwhile, I was trying to drag myself closer when I saw Israeli soldiers with an ambulance approaching; they also called a Palestinian ambulance. I was taken to hospital two hours later ‘.
His mother said that her son suffered a double compound fracture on his left leg which was clear in the X rays that were taken. Doctors said that a surgery has been for his so on the next day July 11, 2012. However, Mohammad have blurred memories over the accident which made tracking the colonists a difficult task.
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Israeli Violations