Three terrorists reported killed as IDF battles gunmen near Zikim

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Clashes are reported between Israeli forces and Palestinian terrorists near the southern kibbutz of Zikim, close to the border with the Gaza Strip.

Channel 12 news reports that three terrorists were killed in the area.

The Hof Ashkelon Regional Council orders residents of Zikim and Karmia who have not yet evacuated to remain in bomb shelters.

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