IDF Seals Off Gaza Strip Town to Prevent Rocket Launches into Israel

(Ha'aretz) - Amos Harel and Zvi Harel The IDF Tuesday blocked all the entrances to the Gazan town of Beit Hanun in an effort to prevent launches of Kassam rockets at Israeli towns inside the Green Line. An analysis of the three rockets that fell in Sderot this week indicated that Hamas had launched them from the orchards around Beit Hanun. In Tulkarm on the West Bank, an arrested Tanzim member led soldiers to an arms cache that contained an explosive belt, four bombs, and two booby-trapped computer screens.


2003-01-15 00:00:00

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