A picture taken from the Israel-Gaza border shows smoke rising from the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip following an Israeli military strike on October 5, 2016. (Jack Guez/AFP).
Gaza: Two Palestinians have been martyred, and five others were injured on Thursday in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a border area in Rafah city, southern Gaza strip.
Spokesperson for the Palestinian Ministry of Health, Ashraf al-Qudra, identified the two casualties as 24-year-old Hussam al-Soufi, a resident of Rafah city, and 38-year-old Mohamed al-Akraa, a resident of Gaza city.
The injured, two of them in critical condition, were transferred to Youssef al-Najjar hospital in Rafah.
