Palestinian old man wounded in IOF shooting

20 أكتوبر/تشرين الأول 2010 الساعة . 03:42 م   بتوقيت القدس

A 65-year-old Palestinian man was shot and wounded by the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) east of Rafah city, south of the Gaza Strip, on Wednesday morning, medical sources reported.

Medical services spokesman Adham Abu Salmiya told the PIC that the old man was hit with a bullet in his neck in the vicinity of Soufa crossing.

He added that the old man was carried to the European hospital where his condition was described as moderate.