Al-Jazeera
"At least one Egyptian border guard has been killed and 35 Palestinians wounded along the Gaza border during fierce clashes with Egyptian security forces.
A border protest on Wednesday turned violent over frustration that the aid convoy, Viva Palestina, had been delayed.
Egyptian forces opened fire to disperse stone-throwing protesters who had gathered on the Gaza side of the Rafah border crossing, witnesses and medics said.
But Egyptian officials said the 21-year-old soldier was shot by gunfire from the Palestinian side.
Al Jazeera's Ayman Mohyeldin, reporting from Gaza, confirmed that people on both sides of the border opened fire during the clash......"
"At least one Egyptian border guard has been killed and 35 Palestinians wounded along the Gaza border during fierce clashes with Egyptian security forces.
A border protest on Wednesday turned violent over frustration that the aid convoy, Viva Palestina, had been delayed.
Egyptian forces opened fire to disperse stone-throwing protesters who had gathered on the Gaza side of the Rafah border crossing, witnesses and medics said.
But Egyptian officials said the 21-year-old soldier was shot by gunfire from the Palestinian side.
Al Jazeera's Ayman Mohyeldin, reporting from Gaza, confirmed that people on both sides of the border opened fire during the clash......"
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