Gaza Officials Say Israeli Fire Kills Woman At Protest

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Gaza’s Health Ministry says Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian woman as thousands demonstrated along the territory’s perimeter fence. Spokesman Ashraf al-Kidra says the woman was shot in the head Friday at a protest site east of Gaza City. She has not yet been identified.

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