The Israeli occupation forces (IOF) opened live fire at Palestinian farmers east of the town of Qarara in southern Gaza Strip near the border fence on Monday morning.
Local sources said that no injuries were reported during the attack.
However the farmers were forced to leave the area fearing further attacks.
Meanwhile Israeli military authorities declared the launch of a live-fire military exercise near Gaza’s border areas on Monday.
The one-day drill will include live-fire tests and troop deployments according to the Israeli army statement.
