Israelis kills Palestinian in Gaza Strip settlement

An armed Palestinian was killed overnight by soldiers guarding the Jewish settlement of Dugit in the northern Gaza Strip, an …

An armed Palestinian was killed overnight by soldiers guarding the Jewish settlement of Dugit in the northern Gaza Strip, an Israeli military spokesman said today.

A Palestinian security source confirmed Mr Ezzedine

El-Chamali (20) from the nearby Jabalya refugee camp had been killed in the incident.

The Israeli army said in a statement that a unit guarding the settlement had spotted the man armed with a Kalashnikov rifle approaching a fence and that he threw several grenades before he was gunned down.

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