IDF Kills 6 Hamas Operatives Involved in Mortar Attacks

[AP/Ynet News] Six Hamas operatives were killed in an IDF airstrike Monday on a vehicle at a security post near al-Bureij in central Gaza. According to an IDF spokeswoman, the operatives were members of a cell that had launched an attack towards Gaza-vicinity communities earlier Monday. "There was a strike on a car carrying militants who today fired rockets into Israel and we identified hitting it," she said. An Israeli army spokesman said over 40 Palestinian rockets had been fired into Israel from Gaza since Friday.


2007-08-21 01:00:00

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