November 15, 2009

IDF troops on the Gaza border nr. Erez crossing open fire at a group of Palestinians hunting birds nr. the border fence, wounding 1 Palestinian. Later, IDF troops on the Gaza border nr. Bayt Hanun open fire on Palestinian farmers working their land nearby, wounding 1 of them. The IDF also makes a brief incursion into n. Gaza to level land along the border fence to clear lines of sight. (OCHA 11/20; PCHR 11/19)