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Two Israeli soldiers killed along Gaza border
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-03-27 02:04
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 An Israeli Apache helicopter fires flares over the northern Gaza Strip March 26, 2010. [Agencies] |
JERUSALEM: One officer and one soldier of Israeli army were killed in an exchange of fire with Palestinian militants near the border between Israel and the southern Gaza Strip Friday afternoon, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed in a statement.
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The crossfire broke out when IDF soldiers identified Palestinian militants were planting explosives and fired at them, according to the statement, identifying that two militants were killed.
 Doctors treat a wounded Palestinian boy at Nassir Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip March 26, 2010. [Agencies] |
