On Sunday 1 April, Israel's Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman rejected the call of High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini and United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres to conduct an independent investigation into the violence at the border between Gaza and Israel on Friday 30 March.
At least 18 Palestinians were killed and hundreds of people were wounded by live ammunition from Israeli security forces during clashes and...