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Australian student demands answers over eye removal after alleged Israeli shooting

Published 19 December 2024, 7:13 am
An Australian student injured during an incident in the Occupied West Bank has had surgery to remove her right eye. 20 year old Ranem Abu Izneid was medically evacuated to Melbourne last month, and had hoped her vision would be restored. She and her family are continuing to demand an explanation, saying the shrapnel came from an Israeli soldier's weapon.
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