Jen Psaki

Spokesperson
Daily Press Briefing

Washington, DC

June 12, 2014

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  • Condolences to Family of Nadeem Nawara

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TRANSCRIPT:

1:29 p.m. EDT

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QUESTION: Have you seen the reports about the autopsy of these Palestinian teenagers who were killed? And if you have, or even if you haven’t, what do you make of the reports?

MS. PSAKI: We’ve seen reports that say that the autopsy found that Nadeem Nawara was killed by live ammunition. We express our condolences again to his family. We remain deeply concerned by the incident and are closely following the Israeli investigation. Given its investigation, I don’t think we’re going to have a further comment on it.

QUESTION: You mean until the investigation is over?

MS. PSAKI: Mm-hmm.

QUESTION: Okay.

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Document symbol: DPB#104
Document Type: Briefing, Press briefing, Transcript
Country: Israel, United States of America
Subject: Armed conflict, Casualties, Human rights and international humanitarian law, Incidents, Legal issues
Publication Date: 12/06/2014