Israel kills Palestinian near fence with blockaded Gaza, drags and seizes body with a bulldozer that's sparked anger
This picture taken on a mobile phone on February 23, 2020, shows Palestinians trying to collect a body as bulldozer approaches them, along the Gaza-Israel fence east of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip.
Israeli forces on Sunday shot dead a Palestinian near the fence with blockaded Gaza, before extracting his body with a bulldozer, the army said, sparking outrage. The Palestinian group Islamic Jihad said the man was one of its members, but it did not disclose what he was doing in the area. In a statement, the Israeli military said soldiers opened fire at two Palestinians placing an explosive device next to the fence in the Hamas-governed enclave.It was not possible to independently verify Israeli claims. Hamas condemned the desecration of the body in a statement.
Witnesses and health officials said two other Palestinians were wounded by Israeli troops after a group of people tried to recover the body.Israeli occupation forces use a bulldozer to pull the body of Palestinian young man after killing him near the barbed fence in the south of Gaza.
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