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4 gunshot injuries reported on Gaza borders

Friday 11-November-2016

Four Palestinian youths suffered gunshot injuries after Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) opened their machinegun fire east of Gaza Strip.

Spokesman for the Health Ministry in Gaza Strip Ashraf al-Qudra affirmed that three youths were shot and injured when IOF soldiers opened fire at young men near Nahal Oz military site east of Shujaia.

IOF soldiers fired rubber and live bullets at a group of youths who gathered at the eastern outskirts of Gaza City.

A 24-year-old young man was also reportedly shot and injured in his left foot near al-Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza.

The injured young man was transferred to hospital suffering from moderate wounds the PIC reporter said.

Since the outbreak of Jerusalem Intifada the eastern border areas of Gaza Strip have seen weekly clashes between local protesters and Israeli forces stationed at the border fence.

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