GAZA CITY: Six Palestinians, including two children, were killed and 36 wounded in a fierce battle after elite Israeli troops backed by tanks and helicopters launched a deep incursion into the Rafah refugee camp in southern Gaza, Palestinian security and hospital sources said early yesterday.
An Israeli officer at the scene said Palestinian militants were feared to be using a tunnel to smuggle anti-tank and portable anti-aircraft missiles.
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