Gaza Teen Dies of Wounds from Israeli Fire during Protest

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Gaza Health Ministry said a 14-year-old Palestinian who was shot by Israeli forces during mass protests along the perimeter fence over the weekend has died of his wounds.

News ID: 74972

Date: 14 January 2019 - 14:45

The ministry's statement said Abdel-Raouf Salhah was shot in the head during the protest last Friday, AP reported.

A 43-year-old female activist was also killed, and two dozen Palestinians were wounded.

Israeli forces have shot and wounded thousands of Palestinians taking part in the protests.

More than 240 Palestinians have been killed since the demonstrations began in March last year.

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