JERUSALEM (JTA) — Two Israeli soldiers were injured by Palestinian snipers near the Gaza border.
The soldiers were conducting routine patrols Wednesday near the border fence between Israel and the Gaza Strip. Israeli soldiers returned fire, according to the Israel Defense Forces.
Last week, Palestinians also fired on Israeli soldiers working on the Israeli side of the border fence.
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