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Leaders warn next Gaza protests will push beyond the barrier

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Published: 2 April 2018

Last updated: 4 March 2024

NEWS: As Palestinians demand answers to footage of soldiers firing on protesters, Israel rules out an inquiry and the US blocks a UN Security Council statement on the clashes

Hamas warns new protests will go further, surprise Israel (Times of Israel)
Defiant Hamas leaders have warned that Palestinians would continue their protests along the Gaza fence, vowing to go beyond the barrier next time and promising fresh surprises for Israel

Defence Minister Lieberman: There'll be no Gaza inquiry (Ynet)
Israeli soldiers did what was necessary. I think all our soldiers deserve a medal,” Lieberman tells Army Radio, saying troops only shot at protesters who charged toward the border, while those protesting peacefully were not harmed

US blocks UN Security Council statement on Gaza border clashes (Haaretz)
The statement called for an independent probe into deadly clashes at the Gaza border. 'I'm shocked to hear such hypocrisy,' says Israeli ambassador to UN

’He had no gun, no Molotov’: Gaza families call for investigation into Israeli use of fatal force’ (Washington Post)
The morning after burying 19-year-old Abdul Fattah Abdul Nabi, his family gathered in a tent set up to receive mourners, watching and re-watching a video of the moment they say Israeli soldiers shot him in the back of the head

Hundreds of Israelis rally for Gaza (+972)
Protesters denounce Israel’s deadly response to the Gaza return march on Friday, when Israeli troops killed at least 15 demonstrators and wounded at least 1,400.

Photo: Tens of thousands of Palestinians gathered along the border (Active Stills/+972)
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