‘I want to give him my eye’: Palestinian mother of boy blinded by Israeli soldier

The mother of 15-year-old Palestinian boy Tariq Jamal said she wants to give him her own eye, after he was blinded by a bullet from an Israeli soldier. Tariq was shot just above the eye in his home town of Kafr Qaddum, west of occupied Nablus, and has suffered a fractured skull and brain bleeding, in addition to losing one eye.

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