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Two Al-Aqsa Brigades fighters killed during raid inside Israeli territory
 Ma'an Israeli forces killed two members of Fatah's armed wing, the Al-Aqsa Brigades, during fighting on the Israeli side of the border with the Gaza Strip on Tuesday.The Al-Aqsa Brigades announced that they conducted a military operation near the Israeli town of Netiv Ha'asara, near the northern end of the Gaza Strip. The two combatants who were killed were identified as Ahmad Abu Sitta from Khan Younis, and Guevara Salih from Gaza City. An Al-Aqsa Brigades press statement said the fighters scaled the border wall using a ladder and entered Israeli territory at 12:30am. A battle followed with Israeli border guards and soldiers from the Israeli Golani Brigade. The Palestinians claimed that they wounded Israeli soldiers. The raid marks the first fighting between Palestinians and Israelis outside of the occupied territories in months. Posted by: Fred 2007-11-21 |
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