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Two Palestinian minors injured by Israeli gunfire east of Gaza

Friday 11-August-2017

Two Palestinian juveniles were injured Friday evening east of al-Bureij refugee camp and Jabalya town in Gaza Strip.

The PIC reporter said that Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) at the security border fence east of Gaza Strip opened their gunfire and unleashed tear gas grenades at a group of Palestinian youths who were gathering near the fence. Two young men aged 16 and 17 years were shot in the head and leg respectively.

The injury in the head was very serious while the other was moderate the spokesman of the Palestinian Health Ministry Ashraf al-Qudra said.

The Gaza border area with 1948 Occupied Palestine usually witnesses clashes and demonstrations in protest at the continuation of the Israeli decade-long siege on Gaza especially on Fridays.

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