A Palestinian youth died on Sunday of wounds sustained from shots fired by Israeli soldiers during the Great March of Return protests staged at the Gaza border.
Abdullah Mohammad Shemaly 20 was shot and critically injured by Israeli bullet fire in his chest on Friday. He was admitted to the Gaza European Hospital until he succumbed to his wounds on Sunday night.
40 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces at Gaza’s border since the launch of the Great March of Return protests on March 30. Over 4500 others have been left wounded.