Israel deploys 100 sharpshooters on Gaza border for Palestinian protests: Israeli army chief

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Israel deploys 100 sharpshooters on Gaza border for Palestinian protests: Israeli army chief
Jeffrey Heller, Nidal al-Mughrabi4 Min Read

JERUSALEM/GAZA (Reuters) - The Israeli military has deployed more than 100 sharpshooters on the Gaza border ahead of a planned mass Palestinian demonstration, Israel’s top general said in an interview published on Wednesday.

Organizers said they expect thousands in Gaza, including entire families, to answer their call to gather in tent cities in five locations along the sensitive border from Friday in a six-week protest for a right of return of Palestinian refugees to what is now Israel.

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