December 15, 2017: Yasser Sokkar, 23, was shot with live Israeli army fire, east of the Sheja’eyya neighborhood, in the western part of Gaza city, during a protest challenging Donald Trump’s December 13th claim that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel.
On the day of this killing, thousands of Palestinian marched in several parts of the of the West Bank and the besieged Gaza Strip, especially in Palestinian lands close to the border fence, before Israeli soldiers started firing dozens of live rounds at them, in addition to rubber-coated steel bullets, gas bombs and concussion grenades.
Three other Palestinians were shot and killed by Israeli forces this day. Palestinian hospitals provided treatment to at least 367 persons in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. 103 Palestinians were shot in the West Bank; two of them suffered life-threatening wounds and remain in critical conditions.
264 Palestinians were injured in the Gaza Strip; five of them suffered life-threatening wounds, 1000, who suffered the effects of teargas inhalation, in addition to cuts and bruises.
Yasser was from Sheja’eyya, east of Gaza City. Source: IMEMC
December 15, 2017: Bassel Mustafa Ibrahim, 29, was shot with live Israeli army fire during a protest challenging Donald Trump’s December 13th claim that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel.
December 15, 2017: Mohammad Amin Aqel, 19, was shot with live Israeli army fire after he approached Israeli soldiers near the northern entrance of al-Biereh, in central West Bank, and attempted to stab a soldier, mildly wounding him.
December 12, 2017: Mustafa Mofeed al-Sultan, 29, was killed when an Israeli army drone fired a missile at a motorcycle in Beit Lahia, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, killing Mustafa and another resistance fighter, and wounding several bystanders.
December 12, 2017: Hussein Ghazi Nasrallah, 25, was killed when an Israeli army drone fired a missile at a motorcycle in Beit Lahia, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, killing Hussein and another resistance fighter, and wounding several bystanders.
December 12, 2017: Hamda Zubeidat, 60, died of a heart attack when Israeli soldiers hurled concussion grenades near her, just as she opened her door.
December 09, 2017: Mohammad Jabr as-Safadi, 25, was killed by Israeli soldiers who fired missiles into an area, south of Gaza city, causing serious damage, and killing him along with another Palestinian, identified Mahmoud Mohammad at-‘Atal, 29.
December 09, 2017: Mahmoud Mohammad at-‘Atal, 29, was killed by Israeli soldiers who fired missiles into an area, south of Gaza city, causing serious damage, and killing him along with another Palestinian, identified as Mohammad Jabr as-Safadi,25.
December 08, 2017: Mahmoud al-Masri,30, was killed by Israeli army fire, east of Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip.
December 08, 2017: Maher Atallah, 54, was killed by Israeli soldiers in northern Gaza, after the army opened fire at dozens of Palestinians, protesting, in their lands, near the border fence, in northern Gaza.