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| The Israeli military uses tear gas cannisters as anti-personnel weaponry against unarmed demonstrators. |
Adalah-NY: The Coalition for Justice in the Middle East issued the following edited action alert on 6 January 2010:
On 1 January 2011, 36-year-old Palestinian Jawaher Abu Rahmah from the West Bank village of Bilin died at a hospital from the effects of tear gas inhalation suffered at a protest the previous day against Israel's construction of a wall and settlements on Bilin's land. Jawaher is only the most recent protester killed or seriously injured by tear gas fired by the Israeli military. For example, Jawaher's brother Bassem was killed almost two years ago, and two US citizens, Tristan Anderson and Emily Henochowicz were injured in 2009-2010.
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