Palestinian shot dead by IDF amid clashes at Israeli-Gaza border

‘A 26-year-old Palestinian was killed and another two injured as Israeli troops fired shots at protesters gathered near the Israeli-Gaza border, Palestinian health authorities said. The IDF says it was retaliating after Palestinians violently stormed a fence.
Ashraf al-Qidra, a Palestinian Health Ministry spokesman, said in a statement that Mohammad Abu Seada, a Palestinian protester, died “after being shot in the chest by Israeli soldiers in clashes east of the Al-Bureij camp,” i24news reported.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) justified the shooting by saying that Israeli soldiers opened fire at demonstrators “during a violent riot” after they stormed into a buffer zone separating Gaza from Israel, damaged the security fence at the border in an attempt to “infiltrate” the Jewish state.’
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