GAZA (PIC)– Two Palestinian resistance fighters affiliated with the Nasser Salahuddin Brigades the armed wing of the popular resistance committees were killed Monday at the hands of IOF troops near the northern Gaza Strip border fence with the 1948 occupied areas.
Abu Abir the NSB spokesman said that Mousa Qarmut 22 and Kamal Khader 19 were shot and killed at the hands of the IOF soldiers at dawn Monday.
He said that the two fighters were on a “Jihad mission” at a late hour Sunday night explaining that they were trying to plant an explosive device near the border fence north of Beit Hanun town before they were detected.
The spokesman affirmed that his armed wing was fully prepared for any confrontation with the “Zionist enemy” if it ventured into the Strip. He elaborated that the two martyrs’ mission was in anticipation of any possible Israeli incursion into the Strip based on recent statements of its leaders calling for a large-scale military operation in Gaza.
Hebrew media said that the IOF troops detected two Palestinians planting a device near the fence and that the soldiers fired at and killed them.
