Journalist among 5 killed as Gaza experts dismantle missile: medics

02:30AM Thu 14 Aug, 2014

GAZA CITY: A foreign journalist was among five people killed in northern Gaza as Palestinian experts were dismantling an Israeli missile, medics and officials said. Emergency services spokesman Ashraf Al-Qudra said five people had been killed and several more seriously wounded. “A number of explosives experts were killed while dismantling an (Israeli) missile in Beit Lahiya. Among them was a foreign journalist,” interior ministry spokesman Iyad Al-Buzam told AFP, without specifying the number of people killed in the blast. AFP