1 0 , 0 0 0 ▁people ▁participated ▁in ▁the ▁protest s . ▁Short ly ▁after ▁no on , ▁confront ations ▁began ▁between ▁protest ers , ▁who ▁threw ▁stones , ▁burn ed ▁t ires , ▁and ▁launched ▁fl amm able ▁k ites , ▁and ▁Isra eli ▁soldiers , ▁who ▁fired ▁te ar ▁gas ▁and ▁live ▁am mun ition . ▁ ▁By ▁evening , ▁medical ▁officials ▁estimated ▁that ▁ 1 , 1 0 0 ▁protest ers ▁were ▁injured , ▁including ▁ 8 2 ▁shot ▁with ▁live ▁am mun ition , ▁and ▁ 8 0 0 ▁suffering ▁from ▁the ▁effects ▁of ▁te ar ▁gas . ▁Two ▁off - the - sh elf ▁d ron es ▁used ▁by ▁ID F ▁were ▁shot ▁down ▁by ▁Palest in ian ▁s ling sh ots . ▁Protest ers ▁entered ▁and ▁dam aged ▁property ▁used ▁by ▁Isra eli ▁forces ▁at ▁Ker em ▁Sh alom ▁border ▁crossing ; ▁Isra eli ▁officials ▁said ▁the ▁property ▁was ▁on ▁the ▁Palest in ian ▁side ▁of ▁the ▁border . ▁The ▁damage ▁included ▁burning ▁a ▁pipeline ▁that ▁Israel ▁uses ▁to ▁supply ▁fuel ▁to ▁Gaz a . ▁ ▁Palest ini ans ▁had ▁prepared ▁hundreds ▁of ▁fire b omb ▁k ites , ▁int ending ▁to ▁fly ▁them ▁as ▁sw ar ms ▁into ▁Israel ▁explo iting ▁the ▁heavy ▁heat ▁wave ▁to ▁ign ite ▁fires , ▁however ▁since ▁the ▁wind ▁was ▁blow ing ▁in ▁the ▁wrong ▁direction ▁to ▁the ▁west . ▁The ▁wind ▁also ▁ble w ▁te ar ▁gas ▁and ▁smoke ▁from ▁burning ▁t ires ▁west wards ▁into ▁the ▁Palest in