This article is from the source 'rtcom' and was first published or seen on . It last changed over 40 days ago and won't be checked again for changes.
You can find the current article at its original source at https://www.rt.com/news/426617-gaza-protests-embassy-jerusalem/
The article has changed 19 times. There is an RSS feed of changes available.
| Version 1 | Version 2 |
|---|---|
| Clashes erupt along Gaza-Israel border ahead of US Embassy inauguration (WATCH LIVE) | |
| (35 minutes later) | |
| Israeli forces have shot dead one Palestinian protester during demonstrations ahead of the US Embassy inauguration in Jerusalem, the Palestinian health ministry said Monday. | |
| A 21 year-old man was killed east of Khan Yunis, a spokesperson for the ministry confirmed. | |
| Tuesday marks the commemoration of Nakba Day, which Palestinians refer to as their forced mass exodus from their homes during the establishment of the state of Israel, and which is celebrated among Israelis as Independence Day. Thousands of people have gathered near the border to take part in Monday's protests. | Tuesday marks the commemoration of Nakba Day, which Palestinians refer to as their forced mass exodus from their homes during the establishment of the state of Israel, and which is celebrated among Israelis as Independence Day. Thousands of people have gathered near the border to take part in Monday's protests. |
| Live footage from Ramallah in the West Bank and Khan Younis in the southern Gaza strip shows crowds gathering to demonstrate against the embassy relocation. | |
| Huge demonstrations are expected to mark the May 15 event, which brings to a close the six-week “Great March of Return” demonstrations. | Huge demonstrations are expected to mark the May 15 event, which brings to a close the six-week “Great March of Return” demonstrations. |
| Earlier the Palestinian Red Crescent said that 22 Palestinians have been wounded from Israeli gunfire in Monday morning’s clashes. A journalist is reportedly among those wounded. | |
| The IDF dropped leaflets warning people in Gaza to stay away from the security fence ahead of Monday’s protests. Demonstrators in North Gaza brought down an IDF drone that was allegedly dropping fire bombs on tents, according to the Great Return March movement. | The IDF dropped leaflets warning people in Gaza to stay away from the security fence ahead of Monday’s protests. Demonstrators in North Gaza brought down an IDF drone that was allegedly dropping fire bombs on tents, according to the Great Return March movement. |
| READ MORE: Israel fires tear gas, drops leaflets warning Palestinians to stay away from border | READ MORE: Israel fires tear gas, drops leaflets warning Palestinians to stay away from border |