Five Palestinians Reported Killed Wednesday

Published November 29th, 2000 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

A 14-year-old Palestinian boy died Wednesday of wounds suffered during clashes with Israeli soldiers earlier this week in the Gaza Strip, hospital sources told AFP. 

Mohammad Adel Almashwari had been hit in the head by a live round on Sunday at the Karni crossing point in a fire fight between Gaza citizens and Israeli troops. 

His death raises the number of those killed, the majority Palestinians, to 293 since the eruption of violence in Israel and Palestinian territories on September 28. 

Earlier, The Israeli radio reported that four "terrorists" were killed when they tried to enter Israel, near Kissufim cross point in Gaza strip. The report added they carried bombs with them. 

The Jerusalem Post said earlier that Palestinians fired at an army patrol near the Kissufim crossing between Israel and the Gaza Strip.  

It said there were no injuries.  

The radio also reported that an Israeli civilian was seriously injured near Usarin village in the West Bank. On Friday one Israeli was killed there when he was shot while he was in a car with three others. 

A Palestinian was seriously hurt in a bomb explossion at Fawwar refugee camp near Hebron, said Al Jazira satellite channel. 

Meanwhile, Maariv on-line said that four Arab Israelis from Abu Snan in the Galilee are suspected in collaborating with Hizbollah. They’re under arrest, it said – (Several Sources) 

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