A Palestinian ambulance crew managed at dawn Friday to evacuate a wounded citizen from a border area near the Israeli security fence in the northeast of Gaza Strip.

According to the health ministry a young man suffered bullet injuries in a border area and was evacuated to hospital by an ambulance.

The Israeli occupation army claimed for its part that its soldiers wounded a Palestinian man who attacked them with grenades on the northern Gaza border Thursday night adding that there were no injuries to its forces

It said the armed man was spotted approaching the border fence and launched explosives at soldiers who arrived at the scene.

The army later released video footage of the incident showing the Palestinian man wearing a military-style vest and firing grenades with a launcher toward the border.

A Palestinian youth was shot and injured on Sunday evening by the Israeli occupation forces stationed at the border fence east of al-Bureij refugee camp in the middle area of the Gaza Strip.

Local sources said that the Israeli forces opened fire at a group of Palestinian youths near Gaza border injuring a 25-year-old young man who was later taken to hospital for treatment.

Another Palestinian was injured on Saturday in a similar attack in the same area.

A Palestinian young man was injured on Monday evening when the Israeli occupation forces opened fire at peaceful protesters on Gaza border.

The PIC reporter said that a Palestinian youth was transferred to the hospital for treatment after he was injured by a rubber-coated metal bullet to the head east of Gaza city.

The Palestinians in the Gaza Strip since 30 March have been protesting on a daily basis along the border with the 1948 occupied Palestinian territories demanding their right of return and calling for an end to the 13-year-long blockade on the enclave.

According to Gaza Ministry of Health 256 Palestinian protesters have been killed by the Israeli army and over 25000 injured.