Four weeks and six controversies in recent Gaza clashes

Amid the clashes several important incidents involving stand out as symbolic of the conflict.

Palestinian protesters carry tires to burn them during clashes with Israeli troops at Israel-Gaza border, in the southern Gaza Strip April 5, 2018.

Palestinian protesters carry tires to burn them during clashes with Israeli troops at Israel-Gaza border, in the southern Gaza Strip April 5, 2018.

(photo credit: IBRAHEEM ABU MUSTAFA / REUTERS)

BySETH J. FRANTZMAN

APRIL 21, 2018 20:53

Updated: APRIL 22, 2018 10:25

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