GAZA, April 4, 2018 (WAFA) – Two Palestinians were shot and injured on Wednesday and others suffered suffocation from tear gas inhalation at the Gaza borders when Israeli forces opened fire at them, according to WAFA correspondent.

He said Israeli soldiers stationed at the borders opened fire at a group of young men who approached the borders east of Zayton neighborhood southeast of Gaza City hitting them in the leg.

A medical source at Shifa Hospital in Gaza said two Palestinians shot in the leg were brought to hospital and were getting treatment for gun wounds.

WAFA correspondent said Israeli soldiers shot live fire and teargas canisters discriminately at people near the border and that journalists covering the event escaped the gunfire.

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