An Israeli army officer injured last week in the Gaza Strip died Saturday of his wounds. Lt. Anatoly Krasik, 22, of Petach Tikva, was seriously wounded June 15 during a clash with Palestinian gunmen near the settlements of Alei Sinai and Dugit. Two other soldiers were killed in the fight.
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