Israeli authorities refuse to accept blame in the case of the death of Palestinian Minister Ziad Abu Ein, who died after clashes with Israeli security forces. According to witnesses, the 55 year old minister was sprayed with tear-gas and hit in the chest by Israeli soldiers. Abu Ein, who was the head of the Anti-Wall and Settlement Commission, died in Ramallah Hospital on Wednesday. The cause of death was determined to be excessive inhalation of tear-gas. teleSUR