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Hundreds of Palestinians took part on Tuesday in the funeral of the 19-year-old Palestinian teenager Qusai Tamimi, who was killed by Israeli forces , west of Ramallah.
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Qusai Tamimi was killed while protesting in Nabi Saleh against the Israeli raid on Nablus, which killed five Palestinians and wounded more than 20.
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The crowd marched with Tamimis' body through the village holding Palestinian flags and chanting slogans, before burying it ,
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"My daughter told me in the morning that I rather not see the news because Nablus was being raided and there were five martyrs," his mother '.

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"I looked out the window and saw the smoke of burning tyres at a distance, and my daughter told me young men were protesting in support of Nablus," the mother recounted.
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"While I was looking, I heard ," she described. "I felt as if those bullets went straight to my heart."
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Qusai Tamimi was the third of four siblings and had grown up in Nabi Saleh all his life. He "always showed affection to people around him since he was a little child," his sister, Malak Tamimi, said to��������.
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"When we would ask him and his little brother which of us two older sisters they loved more, he would wait to see which one his younger brother would pick and then pick the second, to avoid upsetting any of us," she recalled.

Palestinians in Nabi Saleh village, northwest of Ramallah, participate in the funeral procession of the Palestinian youth Qusai al-Tamimi who was murdered at dawn by the lsraeli occupation forces.

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"Qusai was passionate about technology and computers," noted his sister. "He wanted to learn something related to technology or electronics, but in recent years his performance at school began to decline, and then he dropped out a couple of years ago and took a job at a restaurant in Ramallah."
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Like , the recent violent Israeli escalation in the occupied West Bank impacted Qusai Tamimi, and it took a toll on his time and thought, according to his sister.
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"He was very attentive to , always looking at the pictures of martyrs and expressing rage and incapacity," the sister said.
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"His daily life began to be limited to going to work, coming home and sleeping, and taking all the time about the news and confrontations, at home but also with his cousins and friends," Malak added.

PHOTO: Family of Qusai Tamimi, 20, bids him a sad farewell. Tamimi was killed by Israeli soldiers in Nabi Saleh village, north of Ramallah, during clashes that erupted to protest the army assault on Nablus.

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The situation of his home village, Nabi Saleh, ��against the Israeli wall that cuts through the village's lands, also influenced Tamimi.��
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"Qusai began to take part in all protests, and whenever the occupation army would raid the village he would go out to confront them with stones," Malak Tamimi noted. "His life in the latest weeks had become exclusively work, sleep and protests."��
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On Tuesday morning, the Palestinian health ministry confirmed the identities of by Israeli forces in Nablus, which included two fighters from the local 'Lions' Den' Palestinian armed group.
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The bloody Israeli raid provoked angry reactions in several locations in the occupied West Bank. In Jenin, Palestinian fighters opened fire at the Israeli checkpoints of Salem and Jalamah while more shootings at Israeli forces were reported at the and in .

Palestine is too sad tonight! Isr*eli forces murdered Palestinian youth, Qusai Al-Tamimi, during their invasion of Nabi Saleh village in occupied Ramallah. ✌️���🇸

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In Ramallah, dozens of young people took to the streets and marched, chanting slogans in support of '.
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Later in the morning, protests turned into confrontations with Israeli soldiers in several locations around Ramallah.
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As the city's businesses remained closed and streets empty as part of the ��as a sign of mourning, local media announced that a sixth Palestinian was treated for serious wounds sustained during protests in Nabi Saleh.

Qusai Tamimi was confirmed dead by the Palestinian health ministry around 9:00 am, rising the number of Palestinian fatal . Before noon, Tamimi was wrapped with a Palestinian flag, carried on shoulders through the streets of Nabi Saleh, followed by crowds of Palestinians chanting slogans.
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"He was a joyful boy, always smiling," his mother said as she sobbed in front of media cameras, dressed in black, surrounded by her daughter Malak and other women from Nabi Saleh, all dressed in black as well.

"May God have mercy on his soul; he only dreamed of a free Palestine," she exclaimed.
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Since the beginning of 2022, Israeli forces have killed 132 Palestinians in the West Bank, including 19 minors, according to the Palestinian health ministry