Four Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in the Gaza Strip

(Actualis with new balance sheet for the wounded, strikes
air raids, launching rockets)

GAZA, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Four Palestinians were killed
killed and more than 200 wounded by the Israeli forces during
Friday's weekly demonstrations the border between
Israel and the Gaza Strip report medical services
Palestinian.

Of the 232 wounded, 180 were bullets.

According to a spokesman for the Israeli army, 16,000
people had gathered along the border and
threw stones, grenades and Molotov badtails in
direction of the military.

These resorted to "means of dispersal
anti-pack "and fired bullets when the
situation required it.

Later, sirens sounded in the cities and towns
Israeli communities around the Gaza Strip to warn
that rockets were fired from the enclave
Palestinian. On a dozen rockets fired, the weapon
Isralienne said he intercepted several thanks to his
Iron Dome missile interceptor system.

The Israeli aviation, which had initially
bombing three positions belonging to Hamas, the movement
Islamist who administers the Gaza Strip, carried out
new air strikes after rocket fire from
from Gaza, residents said.

Neither rocket fire nor Israeli strikes
made of victims.

Gazans gather weekly since March 30
along the border to badert the right of return of
refugees from 1948 and claiming the rise of the Israeli blockade.

Since the beginning of the movement, Israeli firing has
212 dead among protesters, Palestinian minister says
of the Sant. An Israeli soldier was killed by a
Palestinian shooter.

Members of the Egyptian security services started
discussions two weeks ago with officials
Israelis and representatives of Hamas, which administers the
Gaza Strip, to try to bring calm to the border.

Faouzi Barhoum, a spokesman for Hamas, said that
events would continue "until we
achieve our objectives and especially that it is an end to the blockade of
the Gaza Strip ".

In the West Bank occupied by Israel, soldiers shot dead a
Palestinian protesters, medical officials said
Palestinian. The youth was involved in a clash with
Israeli soldiers in the village of al Mazraa al Gharbeya.

Hamas said the deceased was one of its members and
had already served a two-year sentence in a prison
isralienne.
(Nidal Almoughrabi and Ali Saouafta, Jean-Philippe Lefief and
Danielle Rouqui for the French service)