Israeli troops raid Gaza Strip

Hamas fighter killed in first reported clash since June ceasefire.

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It was the first reported armed clash between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian fighters since a June 19 ceasefire.
      
Local residents also reported hearing shots fired from Israeli positions on the Israeli side of the border fence and the buzz of unmanned drones overhead.
   
Witnesses said Hamas fighters had responded by firing at the troops, and that one of the Israeli drones fired a missile into the area where the firing had occurred.

Source: News Agencies