SIX SHOT DEAD, DOZENS WOUNDED BY IOF IN GAZA AND WEST BANK CLASHES TODAY

Gaza, 27 Dzulhijjah 1436/10 October 2015 (MINA) – Five Gazan youths have been shot dead by Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) in clashes on borders with the Nahal Oz settlement east of Shijaiya neighborhood in Gaza city today , in addition to one youth killed in Hebron after he allegedly stabbed an Israeli soldier.

Mohammad Al-Jabari (19) from Hebron was shot dead by the IOF in the illegal settlement of Kiryat Arba, after allegedly stabbing an Israeli policeman this afternoon.

Five Gazans have been killed in Gaza’s Al-Shijaiya neigbourhood. The youths are Ahmad Herbawi, Shadi Doula, AbdelMajid Wahid, Hamouda Ruqb and Adnan Elayyan. Palestine News Network quoted by Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA) as reporting.

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The red crescent said that over 42 people have been injured by live bullets so far today, in addition to hundreds who suffered teargas inhalation.

The clashes sparked this morning, and escalated following the Friday prayers where people met to go on demonstrations, protesting Israeli occupation.

The clashes are still going in cities all over the West Bank and Gaza, including Khan Younis, Gaza city, Ramallah, Al-Bireh, Jericho, Bethlehem, Hebron and Nablus.

The clashes are focused near the Israeli military points in each city. (T/P002/R07)

Mi’raj Islamic News Agency (MINA)