Archive for August 4th, 2018

04/08/2018

Number of Palestinians Injured in Clashes on Gaza Border Rises to 220 – Official

GAZA, 4 August 2018  (Sputnik)*The number of Palestinians injured in clashes with the Israeli forces on the Gaza border on Friday [3 August 2018] has increased to 220, Gaza Health Ministry spokesman Ashraf Kidra told Sputnik.

An elderly Palestinian man falls on the ground after being shot by Israeli troops during a deadly protest at the Gaza Strip's border with Israel, east of Khan Younis, Gaza Strip, Monday, May 14, 2018

© AP Photo / Adel Hana | Photo from Sputnik.

Kidra told Sputnik earlier in the day that a Palestinian was killed and 120 others were injured in clashes.

“Today, a 25-year-old Palestinian was killed and other 220 people received injuries of various degrees at the eastern borders of the enclave,” Kidra said.

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