Explosion on Gaza border, 5 people killed

Gaza (Uttam Hindu News): At least five Palestinians have been killed in an explosion on the Israel-Gaza border. Gaza’s Hamas-run health ministry said 25 others were wounded in an explosion that occurred during a mass demonstration by Palestinians on Wednesday. Palestinian security sources and witnesses said that before the explosion, clashes broke out between several Palestinian protesters and Israeli soldiers on the border. Was. During this, Israeli soldiers fired bullets and tear gas shells.
According to The Times of Israel, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Israeli troops took measures to disperse Palestinians after they threw explosive devices and grenades at the barrier. The IDF claimed that an explosive device was placed by Palestinian rioters during the demonstration in an attempt to hurt Israelis. An investigation is being conducted to find out the cause of the explosion. Meanwhile, the Israeli military ruled out the possibility that Israeli firing caused the explosion. He said the device exploded when he tried to throw it away.