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“I was shot by the Israeli army less than a month before my Turkish-American colleague Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi was killed.

The gun Israel used was manufactured in the United States of America, the bullet paid for by my own taxes.

Both of us posed no threat. In my case, I was running away with my back turned. In Ayşenur's case, as per protocol, she had stationed herself out of harm's way or any heightened risk.”