GAZA CITY (PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES) - Thousands protested along the Gaza Strip's border with Israel in a fourth straight Friday of mass demonstrations and clashes, with two Palestinians shot dead by Israeli forces. The latest deaths brought the toll of those killed by Israeli forces since March 30 to 36, with hundreds also wounded since then, according to Gaza's health ministry. With the border protests posing a challenge to Israeli security forces, military aircraft dropped leaflets in the border area early Friday warning against approaching the fence. Israeli forces were using tear gas in addition to live fire. - 'No place for you' -Tens of thousands have gathered on previous Fridays as part of the protests near the border.
Source: Bangkok Post April 20, 2018 13:41 UTC