Six Israeli soldiers injured by Palestinian attacks

Six Palestinian soldiers were injured on late Thursday evening in two separate attacks in the West Bank and Gaza.

Four Israeli soldiers were injured when two gunmen opened fire at the entrance of Ashkelot settlement to the south of Hebron in the West Bank. One Palestinian was killed following an attack by bombs against the Israeli occupation forces near Abu Houli check point to the south of Gaza. One Israeli military source said that the gunman alleged that his car was damaged near the checkpoint near one of the settlement before he opened fire and threw bombs which resulted in injuring two soldiers.

The Israeli forces in Nablus issued pictures to detain a Palestinian teenager ( 15 year old) at Hawara check point said he was carrying explosives in his bag.