Funeral of Palestinian amputee killed by Israeli fire takes place in Gaza
by Peter Beaumont in Jerusalem from World news | The Guardian on (#3AWDX)
Wheelchair user Abu Thuraya was shot dead by troops during protests against US recognition of Jerusalem as Israeli capital
The funeral has taken place of a Palestinian wheelchair user who was shot dead on Friday during a demonstration in the Gaza Strip against Donald Trump's recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
The death of Ibrahim Abu Thuraya, 29, came as Trump administration officialsagain pre-empted negotiations over the disputed city's final status in comments about the Western Wall.
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