Beduin man who crossed into Gaza Strip returns to Israel
By JPOST.COM STAFF
Published: FEBRUARY 3, 2010 08:27
A Beduin man who was spotted by the IDF on Tuesday afternoon crossing into the Gaza Strip, returned safely to Israel on Wednesday morning.Israeliofficials, including Israeli-Arab MKs, coordinated the man's transferto Israel with Hamas officials in the Strip, Army Radio reported.
The man, said to bementally ill, apparently crossed into the Strip by jumping the border fence. The man's family, from the Negev village of Hura, was lobbying for his return, amid fears that he had been abducted by Hamas.
