Under-cover units of the Israel army shot and killed, earlier on
Tuesday at dawn, one resident of Al Shuka village, east of Rafah in the
southern part of the Gaza Strip, Palestinian medical and security
sources reported.
Soldiers operating in the area fired several rounds of live ammunition at Ameen Al Sufi, 22. Al Sufi was injured in his chest, abdomen and back, and died instantly, medical sources at Abu Yousef Al Najjar hospital in Rafah reported.
Meanwhile, an Israeli military source claimed that army reservists opened fire at two armed resistance fighters after spotting them approaching near the border fence east of Dahaniya area, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip.
The source claimed that the two were approaching a military camp in the area. No injuries among the soldiers were reported.
In a separate incident, Palestinian fighters fired an anti-tank shells at soldiers operating in the northern part of the Gaza Strip, no injuries were reported.