One Palestinian was allegedly killed and at least 312 wounded as thousands protest on the Gaza Strip on Friday.

The man who was killed was 25-year-old Karim Mohamed Kallab, according to the Hamas-run health ministry.

Protesters were challenging the Israeli-imposed 11-year blockade of Gaza. Israeli forces fired live rounds and tear gas .

Palestinians also sent fire balloons and kites into Israel, reported The Times of Israel, stating that they caused at least seven fires along the border.