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03 June 2018 - 22:32
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Rasa - An official report revealed that 83 Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, including ten children, during the past month.
Palestinians confront Israeli forces as tear gas are shot during a demonstration along the border between the occupied territories and the Gaza strip, east of Gaza City, on May 25, 2018. (Photo by AFP)

RNA - The Abdullah Al-Hourani Centre for Studies and Documentation which is supported by the Palestine Liberation Organization issued its monthly report on Israeli violations against the Palestinian people, Middle East Monitor reported.

 

It revealed that there was a significant increase in the number of fatalities and injured people during the past month due to the transfer of the US Embassy to Jerusalem, which also coincided with the 70th anniversary of the Nakba of the Palestinian people.

 

The report pointed out that 79 Palestinians were killed by Israeli occupation forces on the Gaza Strip border during the peaceful Return Marches and four others in the West Bank and Jerusalem.

 

It noted that the occupation authorities are still holding the corpses of 23 martyrs from the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

 

According to Fars News Agancy, with regard to the Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip, the report confirmed the killing of 79 citizens, including nine children, while 6,309 citizens suffered various degrees of injuries, 54 of whom were critically injured, bringing the number killed during the Return Marches to 129 and 13,306 injured, including 330 serious injuries.

 

The attacks included 164 shootings of farmers and shepherds, 26 artillery bombardments, 50 air raids as well as 20 incursions into Eastern Gaza Strip governorates.

 

The fishermen were subjected to 49 shooting attacks from Israeli boats, which resulted in the arrest of four fishermen, the destruction of three fishing boats, confiscation of one boat and the attempt to sink another.

 

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