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Reports indicate that the soldiers were restrained and shot at close range, reflecting an alarming, growing trend of executions of Ukrainian prisoners of war by Russian troops.
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Katya Soldak, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
The Israeli Health Ministry said autopsies showed they were all shot at close range; the six had been killed shortly before Israeli forces were to rescue them.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 6 Oct. 2024
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli health officials said six hostages whose bodies were located on Aug. 31 in a Hamas tunnel in Gaza were shot multiple times at close range including in the head.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 5 Oct. 2024
The sheriff then approached the judge, who was still under his desk, and shot him twice at close range before leaving the chambers, the footage shows.
—Landon Mion, Fox News, 5 Oct. 2024
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Katya Soldak, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
The Israeli Health Ministry said autopsies showed they were all shot at close range; the six had been killed shortly before Israeli forces were to rescue them.
—Caroline Kubzansky, Chicago Tribune, 6 Oct. 2024
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli health officials said six hostages whose bodies were located on Aug. 31 in a Hamas tunnel in Gaza were shot multiple times at close range including in the head.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY, 5 Oct. 2024
The sheriff then approached the judge, who was still under his desk, and shot him twice at close range before leaving the chambers, the footage shows.
—Landon Mion, Fox News, 5 Oct. 2024
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“At close range.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20close%20range. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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