Palestinian resistance fighter dies as tunnel collapses on him in Gaza
Thursday December 27, 2007 15:49
by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News
Palestinian sources in the Gaza strip reported on Thursday that a Palestinian resistance fighter died late Wednesday night when a tunnel collapsed on him in the city of Rafah in the southern part of the costal region.
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In a statement faxed to the press, the al Qassam brigades the armed wing of Hamas said that the fighter is a member of the brigades and identified him as Mohamed Dahier, 24 years old.
The brigades added that the fighter was killed while he and his comrades were digging a tunnel used to fight the Israeli army during the continuous Israeli invasions into the area.
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