pA 17-year-old boy was killed and dozens injured after Israeli forces fired live bullets and gas at Palestinians protesting near the border fence in Gaza on September 7, according to health officialsa and both Israelia and Palestinian mediaa.ppThousands of demonstrators reportedly gathered after Friday prayers. Fires were lit to create smokescreens, missiles were fired using slingshots, and at least one effigy of US President Donald Trump was burned, as this video shows. The United States on August 24 said it was cutting $200 million in aid to Palestinians, reportedlya on the advice of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The decision came eight months after Trump, in December, upended decades of US policy by recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.ppThe footage here also shows Israeli forces using a drone to fire gas canisters at protesters.ppJust a few hours into the protest, the Palestinian Ministry of Health reporteda that one person had been killed and 94 were injured after live bullets and tear gas was fired at protesters. Palestinians said Israeli snipers were responsible for the death of the 17-year-old, named as Bilal Khafajaa.ppPalestinian media outlet Quds Network, which shared this footage, reporteda Israeli gunfire in Khan Younis in response to a petrol bomb being thrown at Israeli forces.ppThe Israel Defense Forces (IDF) had earlier saida it had fired upon Palestinians who were launching “arson balloons” into Israel. Palestinian media shared images of balloonsa being launched from the Gaza Strip.