1/16/2024–|Last updated: 1/16/202401:27 AM (Mecca time)
Israeli Broadcasting Authority: An exchange of gunfire on the border with Egypt as a result of the arrival of suspects, including armed men, to the border area.
Israeli army spokesman: About 20 suspects, including armed men, arrived shortly from Egypt to the border area.
Israeli army spokesman: Our forces opened fire on gunmen and we detected several casualties in the border area near Nitzana.
Israeli Channel 7: An unusual exchange of fire on the border with Egypt.