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– Four Palestinian journalists injured by gunfire and shrapnel covering Gaza protests (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News August 18, 2018

Medics in the Gaza Strip said that Israeli forces are shooting at protesters and journalists with rounds known as butterfly bullets, which explode upon impact and cause severe damage.
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