2 Palestinians die of bullet wounds

Two more Palestinians have died from their wounds after being shot on Monday by Israeli troops during protests in the Gaza Strip, the territory’s Health Ministry said on Saturday.

The two were 20-year-old Mohammed Mazen Alyan and 58-year-old Moein Abdel-Hamid Al-Saai, Ministry said.

The deaths bring to 61 the total number of Palestinians killed by Israeli gunfire on Monday, when thousands of Palestinians protested.