Israeli Taxi Driver Slain in Gaza Strip
Associated Press
TEL AVIV —
An Israeli taxi driver from the coastal city of Ashkelon was stabbed to death today in a crowded Palestinian market in the occupied Gaza Strip, the military command said.
He was the second Ashkelon resident killed in a stabbing attack in Gaza City in 10 days. Israel radio reported that the taxi driver, Yisrael Kitaro, 43, was stabbed in the throat while fixing his car in a local garage.
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