September 8, 2007

IDF troops on the Gaza border e. of Gaza City fatally shoot a Palestinian teenager who strays nr. the border fence while hunting birds. IDF troops exchange cross-border fire with armed Palestinians nr. Jabaliya r.c., causing no reported injuries. A Palestinian is killed when a smuggling tunnel on the Rafah border collapses. In the West Bank, the IDF conducts arrest raids, house searches in and around Tulkarm, in Hebron and Nablus, northwest of Jerusalem, and nr. Qalqilya. (OCHA 9/12; PCHR 9/13)