42 Palestinians were killed and over 5000 others injured by the Israeli occupation forces since the start of the Great March of Return protests on March 30.
According to the Palestinian Health Ministry 42 Palestinians were killed in Israeli aggressions on the Great March of Return protests staged near Gaza’s border. Two casualties have had their bodies withheld by the Israeli occupation authorities.
Among those injured 3368 were evacuated to hospitals and 2143 others received field treatment. 143 cases have been identified as critical and 1710 others as moderate.
The list of injured Palestinians also included 592 children and 192 women and girls.
According to the ministry’s data 1738 protesters were shot with live bullets 394 with rubber bullets and 611 others were injured with teargas.
227 protesters were shot in their necks or heads 440 in their upper body 115 in their backs and chests 142 in their abdomens or pelvis and another 1704 in their lower limbs.
