Keterangan B'Tselem (diterjemahkan dari bahasa Inggris)
Dipukuli dengan parah oleh petugas Polisi Perbatasan. Menurut polisi, ia memasuki kantor polisi Oz di Jabal al-Mukabber, Yerusalem Timur, dan menikam seorang petugas Polisi Perbatasan yang dilaporkan luka ringan. Menurut media, saat Abu Jamal dilumpuhkan, dua petugas lainnya luka ringan. Syahid akibat luka-lukanya di rumah sakit.
Teks asli
Severely beaten by Border Police officers. According to the police, he had entered the Oz police station in Jabal al-Mukabber in East Jerusalem and stabbed a Border Police officer who was reportedly lightly injured. According to the media, as Abu Jamal was subdued, two other officers were lightly injured. Died of his wounds at hospital.