Palestinian said shot in Gaza border protests dies of wounds

A Palestinian shot in clashes with Israeli forces on the Gaza border several days ago succumbed to his wounds, the Hamas-run health ministry says.

Sari al-Shobaki had been transferred to Jerusalem for treatment after being shot several days ago east of Gaza City, a ministry spokesman says.

He says the the 23-year-old died at the St Joseph Hospital in Jerusalem.

There was no immediate confirmation from the hospital.

— with AFP

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