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Two troops seriously injured in northern Gaza fighting

By Emanuel Fabian 17 July 2025, 8:28 am Edit

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

Two soldiers with the Paratroopers Brigade’s 202nd Battalion were seriously wounded, and two officers were moderately and lightly injured during fighting in the northern Gaza Strip last night, the IDF announces.

The four troops were injured by gunfire carried out by Hamas gunmen in Gaza City’s Shejaiya neighborhood, according to an initial IDF probe.

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