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Israeli defense official threatened owners of Gaza bus companies in days before protest

Hamas-backed demonstrations reflect Palestinian political crisis, despair of Gaza’s economic conditions and collapse of peace process.

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Palestinians react from tear gas fired by Israeli troops during clashes at a protest at the Israel-Gaza border demanding their right to return to their homeland, east of Gaza City, Gaza Strip, April 1, 2018. — REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

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