A Palestinian civilian was killed and 20 others, including 2 children, were wounded when Israeli Occupation Forces fired at hundreds of civilians who demonstrated near the border between the Gaza Strip and Israel, east of Khan Yunis, this morning and yesterday. In the meantime, bodies of 2 Palestinians, including a child, were found in rubbles, and 2 members of armed groups died of wounds they had sustained during the recent 8-day Israeli offensive on the Gaza Strip.
At approximately 15:3 on Thursday, 22 November 2012, dozens of Palestinian civilians, mostly young men and boys, headed towards the border area in al-Farrahin area in Abassan village, east of Khan Yunis, and raised flags on the border fence. Some of them also threw stones at Israeli forces positioned at the border, and a number of them attempted to go through the border. Israeli forces fired live and rubber-coated metal bullets at them, wounding 6 in the lower limbs.
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http://www.pchrgaza.org/portal/en/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=9051:after-the-truce-deal-israeli-forces-kill-palestinian-civilian-and-wound-20-others-in-khan-yunis-&catid=145:in-focus
Al Jazeera: Man shot dead in Gaza-Israel buffer zone
http://www.aljazeera.com/news/middleeast/2012/11/201211238226924973.html
Maan News Agency: Man killed by Israeli fire near Gaza border
http://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=541286
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