Thousands of Palestinians took part in the funeral of Iman Hijo, an infant girl killed by Israeli shelling of the Khan Yunis refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. The shelling was in response to a mortar attack on a nearby Jewish settlement, according to Israeli officials. Several Israeli Arab Knesset members also took part in the funeral.
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