Resistance fighter killed in IOF shooting

GAZA, —  A Palestinian resistance fighter was killed and a number of others  wounded when the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) targeted the  group  in Shujaia suburb east of Gaza city on Thursday.

Dr. Muwiya Hasanein told the PIC that Fares Jaber, 26, was killed in the shooting.

Local sources said that Jaber was a member of the Salahuddin Brigades, the armed wing of the popular resistance committee.

IOF troops advanced into eastern Gaza earlier today and shelled residential areas wounding a number of civilians.