The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said Wednesday that 10,000 Palestinians were demonstrating along the Gaza border for “Nakba day” (Arabic for “catastrophe”), commemorating the 700,000 Palestinians who were dispossessed from their homes after fleeing or being expelled during the war surrounding Israel’s establishment in 1948.
According to the IDF, several attempts were made to breach the border fence, while some demonstrators threw explosive devices at the fence.
Gaza’s health ministry said 60 Palestinians were injured in clashes with IDF.
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{Matzav.com}
