After the attacks of the zionists on the "Land Day" march, organized to protest the Palestinian lands being usurped by terrorist gangs, the number of martyrs has increased to 15, resulting in at least 1,200 people injured.
Gaza Health Ministry spokesman Ashraf al-Qedra said that the number of Palestinian martyrs who had been sent to hospitals since the Friday morning hours rose to 15. Qedra also said that about 1,200 people, including those affected by the gas, were injured.
According to the information given by the Palestinian Red Crescent, at least 200 people were targeted by the zionists' bullets.
Thousands of Palestinians rallied along Gaza's border with the 1948 occupied Palestinian territories in a major peaceful demonstration called the Great March of Return.
Thousands of Palestinian carrying Palestine flags marched from southward, northern, southern and central parts of Gaza to meet at six points on the border to defend the right of return of the Palestinians whose lands forcibly usurped by terrorist gangs in 1948.
The Palestinian sides announced before that the march would be "peaceful", while the terrorist gang Chief of General Staff Gadi Eisenkot stated that the army would allow the use of real bullets. It was announced in the written statement that the border declared a closed military zone at the same time with the march.
Hamas Political Bureau Chairman Ismail Heniyye also took part in the march. Heniyye stated that they are determined to return to the lands of Palestinians forcibly usurped in 1948.
The symbol of resistance: Land Day
Land Day, March 30, which is of great importance an annual day of commemoration for Palestinians of the events of that date in 1976. In response to the zionists invaders' announcement of a plan to expropriate 21 thousands of dunams of land for settlement purposes, a general strike and marches were organized by Palestinians. In the ensuing confrontations with the terror gang, six unarmed Palestinians were slaughtered, about one hundred were wounded, and hundreds of others arrested.
ILKHA