Jordanian Farmer Shoots at Pig, Draws Israeli Fire
<i> Reuters</i>
AMMAN, Jordan —
A Jordanian farmer shot at a wild pig near the Israeli border and touched off gunfire by an Israeli patrol, an official source said Wednesday.
Military sources in Jerusalem said the patrol opened fire Tuesday after hearing two shots from Jordanian territory. “There was no infiltration attempt--just a farmer shooting at a wild pig,” a source in Jordan said. No one was hurt.
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