Report: 83 Percent of Palestinians Killed in Gaza Border Riots Were Terrorists

Palestinian boy holding national flag looks at clashes with Israeli forces near Gaza-Israel border / Getty Images

 

About 83 percent of the Palestinians killed by Israeli forces during the recent violent demonstrations at the Israel-Gaza Strip border were terrorist operatives or affiliated with terrorist organizations, according to a new report.

The Israel-based Meir Amit Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center (ITIC) found that at least 112 Palestinians were killed during the Hamas-led riots from March 30 through May 15, and that at least 93 of them were identified as terrorists or associated with a terrorist group. Continue reading