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6 July 2018
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At 4:30pm on Friday, 6 July 2018, Israeli forces located on the security fence used live ammunition, plastic-coated steel bullets, and tear-gas canisters against hundreds of Palestinians joining the Great Return March demonstration in east Burij refugee camp in the Middle Area district. 21 Palestinians, including three children, two paramedics working for the Ministry of Health, and three other paramedics working for the Palestinian Red Crescent Society. 11 of these casualties were wounded by live fire, including one child. Casualties ranged in severity from light to moderate. Tens of other demonstrators suffered from breathing difficulties resulted by heavily used tear gas, and they received the necessary medical treatment by medical teams based in the field. The Israeli shooting continued until 7:30pm on the same day.
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