Palestinians walks next the rubble of homes destroyed by Israeli strikes in Beit Hanoun, northern Gaza Strip.

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.

 
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