Child Shot by Israeli Forces in Gaza Dies

A Palestinian child on Tuesday evening succumbed to wounds he sustained after being shot by the Israeli occupation forces in the Great March of Return.

News ID: 443495

Date: 14 February 2019 - 09:56

RNA - The Palestinian Ministry of Health in the Gaza Strip in a brief statement announced that Hasan Noufal, 17, was directly hit with a tear gas bomb East of al-Bureij refugee camp on Friday, Palinfo reported.

Two Palestinian children were shot dead by the Israeli forces on the same day: Hasan Shalabi, 14, and Hamza Shtewi, 17.

Since the start of Gaza border protests in late March, the Israeli occupation army has killed 265 Palestinians, and injured nearly 27,000, at least 500 of whom are in critical condition.

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