It is not known if there are any casualties – “The IDF expresses regret over the incident”
Israeli tank a while ago hit an Egyptian outpost in Gaza, in the area Kerem Shalom. In a statement, the Israeli military (IDF) was quick to clarify that the incident occurred “by mistake” and that it was being investigated, apologizing.
It is not known if they exist victims from the incident.
It is possible that the event is related with the testimonies of an explosion and the sound of ambulances earlier at the nearby (3 km) border crossing Rafah crossing between the Gaza Strip and Egypt, shortly after the entry of a second convoy of humanitarian aid trucks from the Egyptian side.
So far there is no official information.
A second convoy with humanitarian aid trucks entered the border today, Sunday passage of Rafa.
The IDF announcement
“A short time ago, an IDF tank accidentally fired and hit an Egyptian outpost near the border in the Kerem Shalom area. The incident is being investigated and the details are being examined.
The IDF expresses its regret for the incident.”
A short while ago, an IDF tank accidentally fired and hit an Egyptian post adjacent to the border in the area of ​​Kerem Shalom. The incident is being investigated and the details are under review.
The IDF expresses sorrow regarding the incident.
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) October 22, 2023
🚨 🇮🇱 🇪🇬 | The Israeli army declared that one of its tanks was accidentally fired at an Egyptian border post (Kerem Shalom) and apologized, noting that the incident was the subject of an investigation. pic.twitter.com/XkKL4MDWw9
— Arab Intelligence – المخابرات العربية (@Arab_Intel) October 22, 2023
Source :Skai
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