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Fatah official killed by Palestinian security forces trying to break up fight
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleA Fatah official was killed this evening by Palestinian security forces in the northern West Bank as they attempted to break up a fight between families in Balatat al-Balad, a suburb of Nablus, according to PA officials.
Emad al-Din Dweikat, the Fatah secretary-general for Balatat al-Balad, has been identified by Nablus governor Ibrahim Ramadan as the victim.
“We will investigate the incident immediately in accordance with the instructions of the president and the prime minister,” Ramadan says, calling for Nablus residents to maintain order in the aftermath of the shooting.
— Aaron Boxerman
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