U.N. Security Council to meet on Gaza on Friday: diplomats

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council will meet on Friday to discuss the situation in Gaza at the request of Kuwait, diplomats said. At least 12 Palestinians were killed and hundreds injured by Israeli security forces confronting one of the largest Palestinian demonstrations along the Israel-Gaza border in recent years, Gaza medical officials said. (Reporting by Michelle Nichols, Editing by David Brunnstrom and David Gregorio)