A 10-year-old Palestinian girl was shot and killed by Israeli soldiers near the Gaza-Egypt border on Tuesday, according to Palestinian sources. The girl was hit when soldiers fired at youths who were throwing rocks at tanks and bulldozers, the sources said. The army had no immediate comment.
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