Keterangan B'Tselem (diterjemahkan dari bahasa Inggris)
Militer menyatakan ia ditembak setelah mencoba menikam tentara. Investigasi B'Tselem menunjukkan bahwa ia dan tentara terlibat perkelahian fisik, setelah itu ia menjauh dari mereka. Tentara kemudian menembaknya dan mengenai kakinya. Saat ia jatuh, tentara menembak beberapa kali. Tentara lalu menghambatnya mendapat perawatan medis dan ia syahid akibat lukanya.
Teks asli
The army contends that he was shot after he tried to stab soldiers. B'Tselem’s investigation indicates that he and soldiers had a physical altercation, after which he moved away from them. The soldiers then fired at him, hitting him in the leg. When he fell, the soldiers shot several times. The soldiers then delayed him from receiving medical treatment and he died of his wounds.