Two armed Palestinians were arrested by soldiers after they infiltrated into Israel from the northern Gaza Strip on Thursday.

The two men threw a grenade that did not explode toward troops who arrived at the scene after the suspects crossed the fence from the Hamas-run coastal enclave.

The soldiers who arrived at the scene responded by firing and arresting the two suspects, who were armed with a knife, wire cutter and another inactive grenade. There were no casualties.

The suspects were questioned before they were detained.

The infiltration took place several hours after an unarmed Palestinian infiltrated into Israel and was detained by soldiers.

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