Two of the four Israeli Arabs killed by police in the first few days of rioting in October were hit by live fire, according to senior Israeli pathologists. The opinion, submitted to a commission investigating the deaths of 13 Israeli Arabs during the riots, contradicts police testimony that only rubber bullets were fired.
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