The IDF said that around 8,000 Palestinian Arabs demonstrated at various points along the Gaza border on Friday.

The protesters set tires ablaze and threw grenades, incendiary devices and rocks towards the soldiers, an IDF spokesperson told AFP.

Israeli forces "responded with anti-riot means and shot according to the operational procedures," said the spokesperson.

(Arutz Sheva’s North American desk is keeping you updated until the start of Shabbat in New York. The time posted automatically on all Arutz Sheva articles, however, is Israeli time.)


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