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Palestinians protest at a beach in northern Gaza, September 10, 2018 (Screenshot: Twitter video)
September 10, 2018, 6:07 pm
Navy fires in warning as Gazans try to sail burning tires on rafts toward Israel
Thousands rally near northern sea border. Rioters hurl rocks and bomb at troops, who respond with tear gas, live fire; navy pushes back flotilla’s attempt to break through blockade
By TOI staff and Agencies
Illustrative. Palestinians pull on a cable tied to a barbed-wire fence as they try to pull down a section of the security fence between the Gaza Strip and Israel, during border clashes east of Gaza City, on September 7, 2018. (AFP/Said Khatib)
September 9, 2018, 7:25 pm
Army shoots and kills Palestinian trying to sabotage Gaza border fence
IDF says it also arrested three suspects attempting to cross into Israel with a pair of knives; dozens converge on Erez crossing in latest protest
By TOI staff and Agencies
File: Palestinian protesters throw stones at Israeli forces during a demonstration at the Israel-Gaza border, east of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip on August 24, 2018. (AFP/Said Khatib)
September 9, 2018, 4:24 pm
Palestinians say two hurt by IDF fire after approaching Gaza border fence
Dozens demonstrating near Erez crossing in northern Gaza in latest violence; IDF says it will probe recent deaths of 2 Gaza teens in similar incidents
By TOI staff
Video footage appears to show a 16-year-old Palestinian shot while his hands were in the air in Gaza, September 8, 2018 (Screenshot)
September 8, 2018, 5:55 pm
IDF to probe deaths of 2 Gaza teens, including 16-year-old who raised hands
Israeli military says troops acted in accordance with regulations and the incidents will be examined by the appropriate authorities
By TOI staff
An undercover police officer uses pepper spray to disperse protesters outside Jerusalem's Old City on September 24, 2013. (Sliman Khader/Flash90)
July 3, 2015, 1:05 am
IDF to issue pepper spray to non-combat soldiers
Army says ‘lone wolf’ attacks prompted new guidelines
By TOI staff
A Palestinian man is beaten and restrained by IDF soldiers during a violent demonstration in the Jelazoun refugee camp, near Ramallah, on June 12, 2015. (screen capture: Palestine TV)
June 14, 2015, 7:26 pm
IDF court-martials soldiers who beat Palestinian man
Investigation finds that initial arrest of victim was legitimate, but manner in which it was carried out was ‘incorrect’
By Stuart Winer
A Palestinian man is beaten and restrained by IDF soldiers during a violent demonstration in the Jelazoun refugee camp, near Ramallah, on June 12, 2015. (screen capture: Palestine TV)
June 13, 2015, 4:50 pm
IDF probes beating of unarmed Palestinian man
Video shows man being hit repeatedly by troops during West Bank demonstration; army calls behavior ‘inconsistent with expectations of soldiers’
By Itamar Sharon
Palestinians clash with Israeli border police in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Shuafat after the body of a Palestinian teen from East Jerusalem is found in the Jerusalem Forest, Wednesday, July 2, 2014. (photo credit: Hadas Parush/Flash90)
July 3, 2014, 2:01 pm
Police brace for renewed riots in East Jerusalem
Army arrests 13 West Bank Palestinians overnight; IDF medic lightly wounded by stone throwers south of capital
By TOI staff
An Israeli soldier firing a tear gas cannister during a demonstration in the West Bank in October 2012. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)
January 31, 2013, 12:57 pm
UN, Europe reprimand Israel for deadly use of live fire
After eight Palestinian civilians were killed by crowd control weapons, organizations urge Israel to exercise ‘maximum restraint’
By Raphael Ahren
Israeli security personnel fire tear gas at Palestinian protesters, August, 2012. (photo credit: Issam Rimawi/Flash90)
January 28, 2013, 2:17 pm
Rights group says IDF crowd control methods are deadly
Army responds that B’Tselem report claiming regulations are unclear is baseless, based on outdated information
By Stuart Winer
An elderly woman in the West Bank city of Ramallah displaying the keys to a previous home, before the Israeli victory in 1948. (Photo credit: Issam Rimawi/ Flash 90)
May 16, 2012, 2:04 am
Nakba Day defanged
A combination of IDF readiness and a weary and fractured Palestinian public helped ensure the day passed with relatively few clashes
By Mitch Ginsburg
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