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Palestine asks UN to probe Israel killings
Plea follows cold-blooded execution of man

by Our Foreign Desk

THE Palestinian Authority asked the United Nations yesterday to investigate extrajudicial killings by Israeli occupation forces.

The request came after last week’s cold-blooded execution of an injured unarmed and helpless Palestinian man by an Israeli soldier in the occupied West Bank city of Hebron.

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