Maelezo ya B'Tselem (imetafsiriwa kutoka Kiingereza)
Alipigwa risasi kichwani katika Eneo la Viwanda la al-Birah na wanajeshi waliokuwa wamejiweka baada ya kona kali ya barabara, alipokuwa akipita kwa gari lake. ‘Arda, ambaye inaonekana alishtushwa na uwepo wao, aliongeza mwendo na kubadilisha mwelekeo. Alimgonga mwanajeshi mmoja – ambaye vyombo vya habari viliripoti kuwa alijeruhiwa kidogo. Wanajeshi waliendelea kumfyatulia risasi, hata baada ya gari kusimama.
Maandishi asilia
Shot in the head in the al-Birah Industrial Zone by soldiers who were stationed after a sharp bend in the road, as he drove by in his car. ‘Arda, who was apparently taken by surprise by their presence, accelerated and changed directions. He hit a soldier – reported by the media to have been mildly injured. The soldiers carried on firing at him, even after the car came to a stop.