GAZA, May 14, 2018 (WAFA) – Israeli soldiers shot and killed 55 Palestinians by Monday evening during massive protests at the Gaza border and injured more than 2410 others, according to the Ministry of Health.
Tens of thousands of Palestinians gathered at the Gaza border since the morning heeding calls for mass rallies to protest the opening of the US embassy in Jerusalem and to mark the 70th anniversary for the Palestinian Nakba.
Israeli soldiers at the border opened fire at the protesters killing 55 and injuring over 2410.
Palestinian officials described the killing as “massacre” and called for international protection for the unarmed Palestinian civilians.
The ministry of health said there are 11 journalists and one medic among the injuries.
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