One Egyptian killed, one wounded by Israeli bullets

The Israeli police said that police members killed one Egyptian weapons smugglers and wounded another yesterday in Negev where they sneaked from Egypt.

The spokesman for the police said that the two men were transporting 20 Kalashinkov guns found at the site of the incident. Officer Yusi keibel said " a police unit monitored a group of four smugglers near Nitsana town in Negev desert."

He said that the four men were hundreds of meters from the borders inside the Israeli territories and they fled. He added " the police opened fire at the armed smugglers and one of them was killed and another wounded in his leg, while the other two escaped.