4 Israeli soldiers killed in blast in N. Gaza

JERUSALEM, Jan. 11 (Xinhua) -- Four Israeli soldiers were killed on Saturday in the northern Gaza Strip, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said in a statement.

Israel's state-owned Kan TV News reported that three fighters of the Nahal Brigade and a military driver were killed by an explosive device while riding in a military vehicle in the city of Beit Hanoun.

According to the army, an officer and a soldier