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BREAKING: 28 dead, 1,693 wounded

A member of the Palestinian fire brigade carries a boy to safety amid protests (MEE/Mohammed Hajjar)
The death toll continues to mount with the Gaza health ministry reporting that, as of 3pm local time, 28 people have been killed in the territory. 

The ministry also said that 1,693 Palestinians had been injured so far today. 

(Source: Gaza health ministry)