November 2011. Palestinians demonstrate in Abu Safiya in the northern Gaza Strip during the 82 nd “Great March of Return” rally along the Gaza-Israel border. According to local medical sources, dozens of protesters were injured by Israeli forces’ live ammunition and teargas during this week demonstrations in eastern Gaza. Demonstrators had joined the border protests at a few sites along the Gaza-Israeli border, with some throwing rocks towards the fence and the Israeli soldiers stationed on the other side. According to the Israeli army, a few protesters launched improvised explosive devices a
November 2011. Palestinians demonstrate in Abu Safiya in the northern Gaza Strip during the 82 nd “Great March of Return” rally along the Gaza-Israel border. According to local medical sources, dozens of protesters were injured by Israeli forces’ live ammunition and teargas during this week demonstrations in eastern Gaza. Demonstrators had joined the border protests at a few sites along the Gaza-Israeli border, with some throwing rocks towards the fence and the Israeli soldiers stationed on the other side. According to the Israeli army, a few protesters launched improvised explosive devices and an incendiary bottle. Since March 2018, Gazans have been holding weekly “Great March of Return” demonstrations near the border with Israel calling for the lift of the Israeli blockade from the Strip. Despite a large number of paramedics present at the sites, the protests have had at a high human cost, as more than 310 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire and more than 19,000 have been injured during the events
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