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Israel masses troops along Gaza border ahead of fresh protests

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(Worthy News) – The Israeli military on Tuesday deployed additional forces to the Gaza Strip border ahead of Palestinian protests amid heightened tensions and growing criticism over the injury of a border policeman who was critically wounded during a border riot over the weekend.

Palestinian groups announced on Monday they intend to march from the Gaza cities of Khan Yunis and Rafah to the border fence with Israel on Wednesday to protest the Israeli blockade on the Palestinian enclave and its attempts to delay the Hamas-ruled territory’s reconstruction efforts following an 11-day conflict with the Jewish state that decimated large swathes of Gaza.

The IDF Spokesperson’s Unit said that “IDF forces will act firmly against terrorist incidents near the fence.” [ Source: Ynet News (Read More…) ]

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