IDF soldiers deployed near Erez crossing killed
an armed terrorist approaching the Gaza
border fence, Friday. No injuries were reported among the soldiers.
The incident took place near the same area by which a terror cell
fired at a restaurant near the Yad Mordechai Junction, earlier this week.
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Earlier Friday, the IDF
said that Border Guard forces fired at two suspects who infiltrated the Israel-Egypt
border overnight.
One of the suspects was killed and the other was injured.
The incident took place near a part of the border fence that is still under construction.
According to available details, the two were identified as residents of Gaza Strip. According to military sources, it is still unclear whether the two were smugglers or terrorists.
An IDF investigation is in progress.
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