No miracle yesterday in Nabi Saleh: Mustafa Tamimi murdered

Details: Written by Linah Alsaafin Linah Alsaafin; Published: 13 December 2011 13 December 2011; Hits: 5251 5251

They killed you, Mustafa. My insides crumple. You, in front of me. My tears are drawn from the depth of my wounded soul. You were engaged to be married. You were wanted by the army because of who you are: a Palestinian who resists the occupation he directly suffers from. I think of your father being denied a permit to be with you, of your mother who had to be granted permission by them to see you in the hospital. I think of your quiet, sardonic expression.

Your screaming sister. Your blood. Your murderers’ smiles.

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