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    At Least 4 Palestinians Killed As Deadly Violence Again Roils Gaza Protests

    More than 40 Palestinians are dead after weeks of protests on the Gaza-Israel border, where Israeli troops have sometimes used live fire — including on Friday, when some protesters rushed a fence.
    by Colin Dwyer Apr 27, 2018 3 minutes

    Updated at 5:10 a.m. ET Saturday

    At least three Palestinians died Friday, and a fourth died Saturday after being shot the day before, amid violence between protesters and Israeli troops along the Gaza-Israel border, Palestinian officials say. They say hundreds more were injured when Israeli troops opened fire on the demonstrators who rushed a security barrier in the region, seeking to cross into Israel.

    The Palestinian Ministry of Health says at least 178 of those casualties came due to the Israeli security forces'

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