At least 16 people were injured on Tuesday when Israeli forces clashed with Palestinians gathered at the northern borders of the Gaza Strip, according to a local reporter citing the Gaza Health Ministry. <br /><br />According to the reporter, Israeli soldiers "opened fire" on the Palestinians and also fired tear gas. <br /><br />A video of the incident showed Palestinians using slingshots to hurl rocks towards the Israeli military amid clouds of tear gas.<br /><br />The video also showed medics treating injured Palestinians and one member of the press who appeared to be suffering the effects of tear gas.<br /><br />According to the reporter, the injured were treated in hospital and their condition was described as "moderate."
