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Palestinian shot dead trying to breach Gaza border: Israel army
JERUSALEM, June 4, 2018 (BSS/AFP) – A Palestinian armed with an axe was
shot dead trying to breach the Gaza-Israel border on Monday, the Israeli army
said.
An army statement said troops fired on “two terrorists who damaged the
security fence and were armed with an axe,” killing one of them.
There was no immediate Palestinian confirmation.
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