Hamas Rocket Barrage a Diversion for Kidnapping Attempt

[Ynet News] Hanan Greenberg - IDF officials have affirmed that Hamas had planned to kidnap an Israeli soldier during a barrage of Kassam rockets and mortar shells launched from Gaza toward southern Israel on Tuesday. "The army was prepared for such a scenario; the Southern Command forces responded correctly," a military official said. Hamas claimed its gunmen fired 28 Kassam rockets and 61 mortar shells at Israel on Tuesday.


2007-04-25 01:00:00

Full Article

BACK

Visit the Daily Alert Archive