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Egyptian soldier 'killed' by Israeli forces near Rafah crossing
27 May 2024 14:30 BST
An Egyptian soldier was killed in an exchange of fire with Israeli forces at the Rafah crossing on Egypt's border with the Gaza Strip on Monday, according to Israeli media.
Kan public broadcast said no Israeli soldiers were hurt in the incident which left one Egyptian killed and others wounded.
There was no immediate comment from the Egyptian authorities.
The Israeli military said: "A few hours ago there was a shooting incident on the Egyptian border, the [incident] is under investigation, dialogue is taking place with the Egyptian side."