Occupied Jerusalem: Israeli forces killed two armed Palestinians as they approached the boundary fence of a kibbutz east of Gaza, military radio reported on Thursday.

The Israeli military opened fire on the men as they approached the Kfar Aza kibbutz, east of the northern Gaza Strip, the report said.

The forces recovered the bodies of the two men and found weapons and explosive devices on them, the report said, without specifying whether the men were killed inside Gaza or Israeli territory.