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9 October 2011
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At approximately 4:30 pm on Sunday 9 October 2011, Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) opened sporadic fire on Palestinian farmers, who were in their fields in the “access-restricted area” (also called the “security buffer zone”) in the north of Beit Lahiya.
No casualties or injuries were reported, but farmers were terrified and abandoned their fields.
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