Israeli-Palestinian violence surges.
A Palestinian protester uses a sling to hurl stones at Israeli troops during clashes near the border between Israel and Central Gaza Strip October 16, 2015. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa
A Palestinian man pulls up his shirt during a security check by Israeli paramilitary border policemen at a roadblock, set-up by Israel this week in an effort to stop a wave of Palestinian knife attacks, in the East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Issawiya, October 16, 2015.
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A Palestinian protester returns a tear gas canister fired by Israeli troops during clashes near the border with Israel, in the east of Gaza City, October 16, 2015. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
The father of 21-year-old Palestinian protester Ehab Hanani, who was shot by Israeli troops during clashes in Beit Forik village, mourns after his son was pronounced dead at Rafeedia hospital, near the West Bank city of Nablus October 16, 2015. REUTERS/Abed Omar Qusini
Palestinian Hamas militants carry the body of Yehya Farahat, who was killed by Israeli troops in clashes, during his funeral in Gaza October 16, 2015. REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
Palestinian protesters run for cover from tear gas during clashes with Israeli troops near the Jewish settlement of Bet El, near the West Bank city of Ramallah October 16, 2015. REUTERS/Mohamad Torokman
Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon holds up a visual aid as he speaks to the media after an emergency meeting at United Nations Headquarters in New York October 16, 2015. REUTERS/Louis Charbonneau
Palestinian militants from Fatah movement take part in an anti-Israeli military show in the West Bank city of Jenin October 16, 2015. REUTERS/Mohammed Ballas