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23 February 2011
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At approximately 9:45am on Wednesday 23 February 2011, the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) opened fire at a group of Palestinian civilians who were about 300 meters from the border fence near the Buret Abu Samra area north of Beit Lahyia town in the North Gaza district.
As a result, Nedal Mohammed Mohammed Halawa, 21, who is from Gaza city, was injured in the left leg.
Medical sources at Kamal Odwan Hospital described his injury as moderate.
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