Two members of Hamas security forces killed as Gaza bomb suspect arrested

Two members of Hamas security forces killed as Gaza bomb suspect arrested
A Hamas policeman takes a position in Nuseirat, south of Gaza City on March 22, 2018. (AFP)
Updated 22 March 2018
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Two members of Hamas security forces killed as Gaza bomb suspect arrested

Two members of Hamas security forces killed as Gaza bomb suspect arrested

NUSEIRAT: Two Hamas security force members were killed Thursday as they carried out a raid that resulted in the arrest of a suspect in a recent bomb attack against the Palestinian prime minister, officials said.
Senior Hamas official Salah al Bardawil issued a statement announcing the arrest of the suspect and two accomplices as well as the deaths of members of the security forces.
An AFP correspondent saw the bodies of two security force members at the hospital and a senior police officer at the scene also confirmed the deaths on condition of anonymity.