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Four killed in Lebanon-Israel border shooting

(Agencies)
Updated: 2011-05-15 20:16

MAROUN AL-RAS, Lebanon  - Four protesters were killed and 11 wounded in a shooting incident at the Lebanese-Israeli border where Palestinians were demonstrating on Sunday, security sources said.

Reuters cameraman Ezzat Baltaji said he filmed three dead bodies and two that were immobile.

Israeli forces had fired in the air to repel Palestinians demonstrating and the Lebanese army had fired in the air in an attempt to stop protesters from reaching the border.