Today is the 7th Friday of the #GreatReturnMarch & the last 1 before #Nakba70 day. Last week was the 1st time Friday's protests w no deaths.
According to @ochaopt, 50 people died since March 30, 40 of them during the protests.
Not a single Israeli was hurt & not 1 rocket launched
According to @ochaopt, 50 people died since March 30, 40 of them during the protests.
Not a single Israeli was hurt & not 1 rocket launched
Here is my #thread from yesterday about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict & the state of the "only democracy in the Middle East"
And here is my #thread about what happened last Friday
The Israeli army is estimating that today's #GreatReturnMarch protests will be limited - saving energies for the main protests next week. The army is preparing for protests all along the #GazaFence next week - @YediotAhronot
Well, Israeli culture minister @regev_miri is selling the "Jerusalem dress" she wore for the #CannesFilmFestival opening ceremony last year - to "collect money for Jerusalem". Any bidders?
#update: Israeli right-winger traveled to the #GazaFence earlier today & tried flying a Molotov-kite to burn fields in Gaza. The kite landed in a field on the Israeli side of the fence & started a fire. The man was arrested
#BREAKING: a Palestinian shot & wounded by Israeli soldiers near the #GazaFence - Palestinian media
#GreatReturnMarch
#GreatReturnMarch
Amusing: video of the failed attempt to send a Molotov-kite to burn fields in #Gaza
#update: 2 Palestinians wounded from live Israeli fire, few others injured from rubber-coated bullets& few dozens treated for tear gas exposure,including journalists. Palestinians fly kites towards Israel & Israeli drones are taking them down - Palestinian media
#GreatReturnMarch
#GreatReturnMarch
Listen to the story of 16-year-old Randa about the abuse she & her friends & siblings are suffering at the hands of Israeli settlers on their way to school in the West Bank
#TheOnlyDemocracyInTheMiddleEast
#TheOnlyDemocracyInTheMiddleEast
Update: Palestinian journalist wounded from a direct tear gas canister hit to the leg near the #GazaFence.
#reminder: Israel is testing tear gas drones against the #GreatReturnMarch protesters
#reminder: Israel is testing tear gas drones against the #GreatReturnMarch protesters
#update: 4 Palestinians wounded from Israeli live bullets, 1 in serious condition, near the #GazaFence & 2 others shot in protests in the West Bank - Palestinian media.
#Gaza MoH reports treating dozens of protesters
#Gaza MoH reports treating dozens of protesters
#BREAKING: Palestinian shot in the head by Israeli soldiers near the #GazaFence. Earlier protesters managed to remove a piece of the barbed wire the Israeli army placed inside #Gaza. Women & children among the wounded - Palestinian media
"Greater stability". Sure...
#BREAKING: the Palestinian shot in the head near the #GazaFence is a 16-year old kid & he's in critical condition - Palestinian media. There's an awful photo of him with a hole in his face. I'll refrain from sharing
#update: another journalist injured from a direct tear gas canister hit near the #GazaFence. It is the 3rd journalist wounded so far today - Palestinian media
#update: 36 protesters injured so far today in the #GreatReturnMarch in #Gaza - 4 are in serious condition - Gaza MoH
#update: some Palestinian media are reporting a protester died after he was shot near the #GazaFence. So far the #Gaza MoH is denying the report
#update: protesters managed to take down an Israeli army drone near the #GazaFence - Palestinian media
#BREAKING: 1st Palestinian killed today: a 40-tear-old protester died after he was shot in the chest by Israeli soldiers near the #GazaFence - #Gaza MoH
#update: 1 protester killed & 167 wounded, 7 in serious condition, during the #GreatReturnMarch so far today - Gaza MoH. @IDFSpokesperson estimates 5,000 Palestinians are protesting along the #GazaFence
#update: 2 more protesters wounded from Israeli fire - Palestinian media
#video: evacuation of the 1st of at least 4 journalists injured during the #GreatReturnMarch protests today in #Gaza, Among them @AbujomaaGaza & a German journalist - Palestinian media
#update: a 40-year-old protester killed & 448 injured so far during the #GreatReturnMarch protests in Gaza today - #Gaza MoH
112 wounded from live Israeli fire
11 in critical/serious condition
25 minors & 7 women injured
112 wounded from live Israeli fire
11 in critical/serious condition
25 minors & 7 women injured
#update: 1 Israeli soldier lightly wounded in a suspected car-ramming attack near a West Bank settlement
#update: Israeli soldiers fired towards a group of Palestinians near the #GazaFence. At least 1 wounded - Palestinian media
#update: at least 1 protester killed & 731 wounded, 305 of them hospitalized, during the #GreatReturnMarch protests today - #Gaza MoH
38 minors & 12 women wounded
146 injured from live bullets
13 in serious/critical condition
3 paramedics & 4 journalists injured
38 minors & 12 women wounded
146 injured from live bullets
13 in serious/critical condition
3 paramedics & 4 journalists injured
According to @IDFSpokesperson, 15,000 Palestinians participated in the #GreatReturnMarch protests today.
The Israeli army also shared footage of the events near the #GazaFence today. Can't see in the video anything that explains why over 100 protesters shot by Israel soldiers
The Israeli army also shared footage of the events near the #GazaFence today. Can't see in the video anything that explains why over 100 protesters shot by Israel soldiers
#photo: @HamasInfoEn leader Ismail Haniya participated in the #GreatReturnMarch protests today
#correction
#correction
#update: Palestinian media report protesters again breached the Kerem Shalom crossing. Last week protesters stormed the Gazan side of the crossing & burned stuff. Israeli propaganda celebrated the footage
Israeli forces fired tear gas towards the protest area where Hamas leader Ismail Haniya is - Palestinian media
Israeli army official briefed journalists & said the army expects "more violent protests" against the US embassy opening in Jerusalem on Monday - in Gaza & the West Bank.
Translation: Israeli army is expected to use more violence during the protests Monday
Translation: Israeli army is expected to use more violence during the protests Monday
#photos: Palestinian protesters inside the Kerem Shalom crossing
"We cannot turn our backs on #Gaza"
#recap: the 7th #GreatReturnMarch Friday protests: 1 protester killed & 973 wounded today.
Since the protests started on March 30, 48 Palestinians killed & over 9,500 wounded - #Gaza MoH.
Not a single Israeli injured & not 1 rocket launched from Gaza during that period
Since the protests started on March 30, 48 Palestinians killed & over 9,500 wounded - #Gaza MoH.
Not a single Israeli injured & not 1 rocket launched from Gaza during that period
