Three Palestinians were killed and another suffered injuries when an Israeli warplane bombed on Saturday night plots of agricultural land near the security fence in the north of the Gaza Strip.
According to the Palestinian health ministry bodies of three victims and one injured citizen arrived aboard ambulances at the Indonesian Hospital in northern Gaza.
A spokesman for the Israeli occupation army claimed that Israeli forces spotted a number of Palestinians near the security fence in northern Gaza before they were targeted by a helicopter and a tank.
Local sources told a reporter for the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) that Israeli helicopters bombed an unknown target in Beit Lahia as flares were being fired over the area.
The sources added that the Israeli artillery also bombed plots of land in Beit Lahia.