Monday, May 16, 2011

Palestinian protests turn deadly on Israeli border (AP)



Palestinian youth carry photographer Mohammed Othman, wounded when Israeli troops opened fire during on a march heading towards the Erez border crossing in the northern Gaza Strip, Sunday, May 15, 2011. Palestinian medics say one person was killed and 40 others were wounded in the demonstration in the Gaza Strip, commemorating the  mass displacement of Palestinians during the war surrounding Israel's establishment in 1948. ( AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)AP - Israeli troops clashed with Arab protesters Sunday along three hostile borders, including the frontier with Syria, leaving 16 people dead and dozens more wounded in an unprecedented wave of demonstrations marking a Palestinian day of mourning for their defeat at Israel's hands in 1948.




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