[Reuters] Yusri Mohamed - Hamas security forces shot dead an Egyptian border guard on Sunday, Egyptian state television said. An Egyptian security source said Hamas forces had also shot an Egyptian policeman in the leg. The incidents took place near the main border crossing between Egypt and Gaza, where Egyptian riot police fired in the air to try to drive back Palestinians who had managed to penetrate the border wall. Gaza hospitals said they were treating ten people wounded by Egyptian police shooting at Rafah.
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