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Israeli troops kill Palestinian during Gaza protests: health ministry

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Israeli troops kill Palestinian during Gaza protests: health ministryThe Israeli military said over 8,000 Palestinians took part in the demonstration, throwing rocks and explosives toward soldiers, and that some tried to breach the fence into Israel. A spokesman for the military said troops “responded with riot dispersal means and fired in accordance with standard operating procedures”. Israel’s military said on Thursday it had carried out air strikes on a compound belonging to Hamas, the Islamist group that controls Gaza, after explosives attached to balloons were launched from the coastal enclave toward Israel.