Aide injured in gunfire from Gaza
From Times Wire Reports
An aide to Internal Security Minister Avi Dichter was wounded by gunfire from the Hamas-controlled Gaza Strip during a border tour with a delegation from Canada.
Hamas and an offshoot of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’ Fatah movement claimed responsibility for the shooting.
A video released by Hamas shows gunmen firing at an Israeli army watchtower and a convoy of vehicles near Gaza’s border fence with Israel.
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