Ground fighting in several places “around the Gaza Strip”, indicates the Israeli army…

2023-10-07 10:42:58

10:22 a.m.: A local Israeli elected official killed in an exchange of fire with attackers from Gaza

The president of the regional council bringing together Israeli border communities in the northeast of the Gaza Strip was killed Saturday during exchanges of fire with attackers from Gaza, the regional council said. “The president of the regional council, Ofir Liebstein, was killed during an exchange of fire with terrorists,” said the president of the regional council, Shaar Negev, in a statement.