Thousands of people gathered in Gaza on Saturday for the funeral of Razan al-Najjar, a 21-year-old Palestinian medic who witnesses say Israeli soldiers shot dead near the border fence on Friday. “Unfortunately, the Hamas terror organization deliberately and methodically places civilians in danger.”Last month, the New York Times interviewed Najjar in Gaza. (Said Khatib/AFP/Getty Images)Organizers encouraged the protesters to try to burst through the fence into Israel, and Israeli soldiers responded with firepower. In her interview with the New York Times, Najjar said that Gaza needed more female medics like herself. Read moreAfter 24-hour flare-up, uneasy calm returns to Gaza and southern IsraelIsraelis kill more than 50 Palestinians in Gaza protests, health officials sayGaza buries its dead as death toll from protests at fence with Israel rises to at least 60

Source: Washington Post June 02, 2018 19:13 UTC