Word: woundedness
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Ten Palestinians were reported wounded in the Gaza Strip during street battles between soldiers and Arabs protesting the assassination of Khalil Wazir, the PLO military commander. He was killed in Tunis last Saturday by commandos said to be Israelis, and buried Wednesday in Damascus, Syria.
It was the most violent confrontation on the sacred site since January 15, when up to 100 Palestinians were treated for the effects of tear gas and a police officer was wounded in a knife attack.
Israel radio said a Palestinian was killed when soldiers opened fire in Khan Younis. Soldiers wounded 10 Palestinians at the Jabaliya refugee camp near Gaza City.
Real flintlocks--and camera shutters--fired, setting up clouds of smoke. Some on each side looked rather convincingly wounded, and wives in frilly caps and wool cloaks ran out to nurse their men.
RAI said one of the wounded, a 27-year-old Italian woman, was reported in grave condition.