IDF forces foiled an infiltration attempt near the Kissufim junction on the Gaza Strip border fence Sunday night. Soldiers, who identified two Palestinians who crossed the fence, opened fire.
A large number of reinforcements were brought into the area and, in the ensuing gun battle, an Israeli soldier was lightly injured.
Ealier Sunday, a Palestinian woman and her two children were killed Sunday when an IDF tank opened fire near the West Bank town of Jenin after an explosive device detonated near the tank. An IDF soldier who was lightly wounded in the incident received treatment in the field.
The soldiers opened fire after spotting suspicious figures in a nearby grove, killing the woman and her two children, the military said.
Sunday, May 05, 2002
Soldier injured in Gaza gunfight; Palestinian woman, 3 children killed
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