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Al Jazeera Staff

‘Bold and beloved’: Palestinians mourn teenager killed by Israel

Mourners gather around the body of Milad al-Raee, a 16-year-old teenager who was shot and killed by Israeli forces on September 9, 2023 near the entrance of al-Arroub refugee camp, north of the occupied West Bank city of Hebron [Al Jazeera]

Al-Arroub, Hebron – Milad al-Raee dreamed of being famous. The 16-year-old was an avid footballer, and everyone knew he wanted to go to Spain’s Santiago Bernabeu Stadium to watch his favourite team Real Madrid play. And one day, he wanted to play for them.

In the narrow streets of al-Arroub refugee camp, north of the occupied West Bank city of Hebron, everyone was used to seeing Milad with his friends kicking a football around, usually wearing his Real Madrid shirt.

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