Thomas "Tom" Hurndall was a British photography student, member of the International Solidarity Movement (ISM), and an activist against the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories. On April 11, 2003, he was shot in the head in the Gaza Strip by an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) sniper, Taysir Hayb. According to witnesses, this occurred while he was acting “as a human shield, … Wikipedia
Above: Peace activist Tom Hurndall is rushed into Israel's Soroka hospital in Beer Sheva, April 11, 2003, after he was shot and critically wounded by Israeli troops. electronicintifada.net/v2/article1360.shtml
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The trial which followed the killing of Briton Tom Hurndall in April 2003 has ended with the conviction of Taysir Hayb, a Bedouin ex-sergeant in the Israeli Defence Force, on manslaughter charges. www.kayotix.com/tmp/newsfeeds/27.06.05/hurndall
