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User ID: 853309 United States 05/15/2011 03:33 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Overrun: 16 dead and dozens injured after violence erupts along Israel's borders with Syria as demonstrators storm frontier Israeli troops today clashed with Arab protesters along three hostile borders, including the frontier with Syria, leaving 16 people dead and dozens more wounded in an unprecedented wave of demonstrations marking a Palestinian day of mourning for their defeat at Israel's hands in 1948. Along Israel's border with Syria, thousands of protesters stormed the fence and hundreds burst through, pelting soldiers with stones, the military said. Soldiers guarding the border opened fire to stop them. Dozens were wounded and four were reported killed. Israeli defence officials said the military had not expected protesters to try to breach the border and was caught by surprise. Read more: [ link to www.dailymail.co.uk] [ link to www.youtube.com] related May 15: The Third Intifada (Return to Palestine war) BORDER CROSSED! Thread: May 15: The Third Intifada (Return to Palestine war) BORDER CROSSED! |