GAZA, May 25, 2018 (WAFA) – At least 25 Palestinian protesters were injured by gunfire and others suffocated from teargas after Israeli soldiers attacked them while they were partaking in the continuing Great March of Return protests along the Gaza-Israel border.

Two protesters were reportedly hit by live bullets in their feet while they were protesting near the Israeli border east of Gaza City. The two were moved to Shifa Hospital for medical treatment.

Others also suffocated when the Israeli soldiers fired teargas canisters at the protesters who, despite a hot Ramadan day, continued to protest peacefully along the eastern border of the Strip, demanding their right of return to their pre-1948 homes in historical Palestine..

Over 120 Palestinians were killed and thousands injured since the outbreak of the Great March of Return protests at Gaza border on March 30.

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