Bil’in, West Bank – Jawaher Abu Rahmah, 36, who died this morning (Saturday) after inhaling massive amounts of tear-gas during the weekly protest in Bil’in yesterday, was buried today next to her brother, Bassem Abu Rahmah, who was killed from a direct hit to his chest during an unarmed protest in Bil’in last April.
The following images were taken at Jawaher’s funeral.

Adeeb Abu Rahmah, who was just recently released from Israeli prison, speaks at Jawaher Abu Rahmah's funeral (photo: Joseph Dana)

Jawaher Abu Rahmah's grave, next to that of her brother, who was also killed during an unarmed protest (photo: Joseph Dana)
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Female protester killed by Israeli tear gas in Bil’in
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