The body of 26-year-old Aysenur Ezgi Eygi has returned to Turkey to be buried in Didim, where she was born.
The Turkish-American activist was eliminated by Israeli soldiers last Friday while objecting versus unlawful Israeli settlements.
Israel claims Aysenur was eliminated unintentionally throughout a demonstration in Beita, near Nablus in the inhabited West Bank, however growing proof opposes that, with witnesses stating Israeli soldiers intentionally eliminated her.
The Israeli army stated, after a quick examination, that it was “highly mostlikely [she was] struck” by its soldiers, including that it was “indirectly and accidentally”.
Who was Aysenur?
Aysenur was a member of the International Solidarity Movement (ISM), a group that hasactually been opposing versus Israel’s profession of Palestine and the penalizing treatment of Palestinians for years.
She had gothere in the inhabited West Bank simply a coupleof days before she passedaway, to participatein training with other volunteers before being appointed to a demonstration atop a hill exterior Beita, along with Palestinian, Israeli and other global activists.
Her pals explain a warm, caring young lady with huge strategies for her future, consistingof studying law. From a young age, individuals concurred, opposing for the rights of individuals whose rights were being taken from them was extremely essential to Aysenur.
What tookplace that day?
The group carriedout the common Friday twelvenoon prayers on September 6. Israeli soldiers surrounded them as they hoped and not long after they completed, Israeli soldiers began shooting and utilizing tear gas as demonstrators tossed stones back.
Aysenur and the other volunteers pulledaway about 200 metres (656 feet) down the hill, some positioning barriers behind them, such as rocks and a dumpster, to sluggish any pursuit, before hiding behind a tree from the violence.
As the activists protected, the Israeli soldiers regrouped, with pictures revealing 4 placing themselves on top of citizen Ali Maali’s home, ignoring where the demonstrators were.
After about 20 minutes as Israeli activist Jonathan Pollak remembered, 2 gunshots called out.
Aysenur was found, face down. She hadactually been shot.
An unnamed Palestinian youngboy, explained as being about 17 years old, was some 18 metres (60 feet) away from Aysenur and was injured by the other gunshot, which ricocheted and hit him in the thigh.
“I discovered her lying on the ground … bleeding from her head,” Pollak stated, Aysenur’s blood still noticeable on his hand.
Video at 1: 49pm reveals Aysenur surrounded by paramedics before being filled into an ambulance. Doctors noticable her dead quickly lateron.
What did witnesses state?
None of the activists spoken to by Al Jazeera or any of the titles reporting on Aysenur’s killing reported a riot.
Neither is violence on the part of the protesters noticeable in any of the exte