An Israeli man was seriously wounded by gunfire on Tuesday in an incident that took place near Kibbutz Nahal Oz on the border with the Gaza Strip, Army Radio reported. The man, 50, was part of a crew working to repair weather damage on the border fence in the area. He was airlifted to the Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba, suffering from a chest injury. Security forces were scrambled to the scene and began canvassing the area for suspects. Military sources said the man was most likely shot by a Palestinian sniper. The IDF has launched an investigation into the incident.
Israeli seriously wounded in Gaza border shooting
Man seriously wounded by gunfire while working as part of a team repairing weather damage on the border fence near Kibbutz Nahal Oz • Wounded man airlifted to Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba • IDF suspects the man was shot by a Palestinian sniper.
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