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Two Palestinians Die in Hospital After Clashing With Israelis in Gaza – Official

© AFP 2023 / MAHMUD HAMSPalestinians, wounded in previous weeks during mass protests against Israeli forces along the border of the Palestinian enclave, dubbed "The Great March of Return", await medical check-up at the Doctors Without Borders (MSF) clinic in Gaza City (File)
Palestinians, wounded in previous weeks during mass protests against Israeli forces along the border of the Palestinian enclave, dubbed The Great March of Return, await medical check-up at the Doctors Without Borders (MSF) clinic in Gaza City (File) - Sputnik International
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GAZA (Sputnik) - Two Palestinians who were wounded in Monday's clashes with Israeli forces on the Gaza Strip border have succumbed to their injuries in a hospital, Ashraf Kedra, the spokesman for the Health Ministry in Gaza, told Sputnik on Saturday.

"Today in the morning two men aged 58 and 20, who were injured on May 14 in clashes with the Israeli army, died in the hospital," the spokesman said.

On Monday, over 60 Palestinians were killed and more than 2,500 injured in clashes with the Israeli Defense Forces amid opening of the US Embassy in the city of Jerusalem.

READ MORE: Cases of Killings of Palestinians Should Be Brought to Int'l Court — Ankara

Medics treat Palestinian children suffering from teargas inhalation during a protest near Beit Lahiya, Gaza Strip, Monday, May 14, 2018 - Sputnik International
Hamas Rejects Medical Aid Sent By IDF to Treat Palestinians Wounded by IDF
The situation on the Israeli border with the Gaza Strip has significantly deteriorated over the past several months. Since March 30, Palestinians have been holding mass rallies near the Gaza Strip border, known as the Great March of Return.

The demonstrators claim the right of return for people displaced during the war after Israel's creation in 1948 The Israeli forces have been suppressing the demonstrators using lethal weapons, citing security concerns.

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