A Palestinian youth was injured with Israeli live fire, on late Tuesday, east of the al-Breij refugee camp, in the central besieged Gaza Strip.

Locals told Ma’an that Israeli forces opened heavy fire towards a group of Palestinian youths near the fence separating Gaza from Israel, east of al-Breij, injuring one of them.

A Palestinian youth was injured with Israeli live fire, on late Tuesday, east of the al-Breij refugee camp, in the central besieged Gaza Strip. pic.twitter.com/TDqUOexj4r

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The youth was taken to a hospital for medical treatment.

Medical sources confirmed that the youth was shot and injured in his foot. His medical condition was described as moderate.

(Ma’an, PC, Social Media)