The Latest: Hamas denies involvement in attack on Gaza fence

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The Latest on violence at the Israel-Gaza perimeter fence (all times local):
1:45 p.m.
A Hamas spokesman says four Palestinian militants who were killed crossing the Gaza perimeter fence were engaging in “an individual act,” stressing that the operation was not planned by Hamas.
Abdel-Latif al-Qanou said Saturday that the attempted infiltration was carried out by “angry youths” who were reacting to Israel’s 12-year blockade of Gaza