A young man was martyred, on Tuesday evening, after he was hit by an Israeli sniper’s bullet, which hit him in the head, during confrontations on the eastern border of Khan Yunis in the southern Gaza Strip.

According to medical sources, the young man was transferred in critical condition to a nearby hospital, and his death was announced moments later.

According to the Ministry of Health in Gaza, 4 young men were injured by live bullets during the confrontations that broke out on the eastern border of the Gaza Strip.

A number of other young men suffocated as a result of the occupation forces firing tear gas canisters at the demonstrators.