GAZA CITY—Palestinians in Gaza plan to renew protests against Israel on Friday at their common border but both sides are taking steps to avoid inflaming a weekslong simmering conflict into an outright war. The demonstrations are set for the last Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, a day Palestinians have for years marked to express their opposition to what they say is Israel’s illegal occupation of Jerusalem.

Source: Wall Street Journal June 07, 2018 16:52 UTC