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Elderly Gazan hit by Israeli bullet fire

Friday 21-October-2016

An elderly Gazan was shot and injured by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) in eastern al-Bureij refugee camp in the blockaded Gaza Strip.

A PIC news correspondent identified the injured citizen as Omar Mohamed Arafa 54 a resident of Deir al-Balah.

Omar was hit by bullet fire in his right leg and was rushed to the Shuhadaa al-Aqsa Hospital for urgent treatment.

Dozens of peaceful Palestinian protesters rallied in eastern al-Burej before they were targeted by live bullet rounds and teargas canisters randomly unleashed by the occupation army.

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