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17 April 2011
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At approximately 9:30am on Sunday 17 April 2011, two Israeli tanks accompanied by two armored bulldozers moved under heavy fire about 200 meters intothe Wadi Ad-Douh area, northeast of Beit Hanoun in North Gaza district.
Bulldozers leveled agricultural lands in the area.
Bulldozers then moved the southwards.
The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) were still in the area as this news was being published at 1pm on 17 April 2011.
No casualties or injuries were reported, but the gunfire scared farmers and they abandoned their farms.
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