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Palestinian killed in Gaza raid outside home
A Palestinian civilian was killed after he was hit by an Israeli tank shell outside his home in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, medics said.
- Agencies
- Published: 11:47 May 4, 2008
Gaza: A Palestinian civilian was killed after he was hit by an Israeli tank shell outside his home in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, medics said.
Israeli troops were conducting a raid in the area, and an Israeli military spokeswoman could not immediately give details about the incident.
Medics said the 41-year-old man was a resident of the town of Khan Younis.
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