Israeli forces killed four Hamas gunmen in the Gaza Strip.
Infantry commandos operating in northern Gaza early Monday clashed with Hamas gunmen, killing three.
In a separate incident, an Israeli tank in northern Gaza fired on a group of armed Palestinians, killing one. He was also identified as a Hamas member.
A Palestinian mortar salvo late Sunday wounded four Israeli soldiers in a position on the Gaza border.
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