Al-Naksa Day: Clashes Outside Israel's Ofer Prison - Ramallah

01/11

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A young Palestinian man throws stones at Israeli soldiers outside of Israel's Ofer prison in Ramallah, occupied West Bank, as Palestinians gather to commemorate Israel's 1967 occupation of East Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

02/11

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Protestors outside of Israel's Ofer prison duck as Israel soldiers fire rubber-caoted steel bullets at them.

03/11

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Tear gas fired at a group of woman demonstrators outside Israel's Ofer prison in Ramallah, occupied West Bank.

04/11

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Outside of Israel's Ofer prison in Ramallah, occupied West Bank, Palestinians gathered to commemorate Israel's 1967 occupation of East Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

05/11

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Outside of Israel's Ofer prison in Ramallah, occupied West Bank, Palestinians gathered to commemorate Israel's 1967 occupation of East Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

06/11

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Outside of Israel's Ofer prison in Ramallah, occupied West Bank, Palestinians gathered to commemorate Israel's 1967 occupation of East Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

07/11

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Outside of Israel's Ofer prison in Ramallah, occupied West Bank, Palestinians gathered to commemorate Israel's 1967 occupation of East Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

08/11

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A young man makes ready his sling shot for use in the quasi battle with Israel soldier outside Israel's Ofer prison.

09/11

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Outside of Israel's Ofer prison in Ramallah, occupied West Bank, Palestinians gathered to commemorate Israel's 1967 occupation of East Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

10/11

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Outside of Israel's Ofer prison in Ramallah, occupied West Bank, Palestinians gathered to commemorate Israel's 1967 occupation of East Jerusalem, the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.

11/11

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Tear gas and rubber coated steel bullets were used heavily and frequently against demonstrators outside Israel's Ofer prison in Ramallah, occupied West Bank, as Palestinians protested against Israel's continued occupation.

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Every fifth day of June since 1967, Palestinians throughout the occupied territories and the surrounding refugee camps have congregated to commemorate Israel’s occupation of East Jerusalem, the West Bank, and the Gaza Strip.