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IAF shoots down bridge in northern Gaza Strip
 Report: IDF tanks returning towards n. Gaza StripPalestinian witnesses said IDF tanks began moving back into an abandoned Jewish settlement in northern Gaza early Sunday, a day after pulling back. The IDF denied the claim. The Palestinians said the tanks crossed the border into the ruins of Dugit, a settlement next to the Mediterranean seacoast, destroyed during last summer's disengagement. Gaza: 3 Palestinian gunmen wounded in IAF strike The IAF targeted a group of armed Palestinians, wounding three of them, near the Karni crossing in the northern Gaza Strip overnight Saturday, according to Palestinian reports. Earlier, the IAF struck the headquarters of the Fatah-affiliated Abu Rish Brigades amid the ruins of the former Jewish settlement of Neve Dekalim. Kassam fired from n. Gaza; landing spot unknown A Kassam rocket was fired from northern Gaza at Israel Saturday night. It was not clear yet where the rocket landed. The IDF finished removing its forces from northern Gaza Saturday morning after four days of intense fighting there left some 40 Palestinian gunmen dead. Firebombs thrown at Israeli vehicles near Ramallah Palestinians threw two firebombs at Israeli vehicles Saturday night near the village of a-Laben, located north of Ramallah. There were no reports of casualties but damage was cased to the vehicles. Over 70 terrorists dead since onset of Summer Rain More than 70 terrorists have been killed since the onset of Operation Summer Rain last week in the Gaza Strip, the IDF said Saturday night. Some 40 armed Palestinians were killed in IDF operations in north Gaza, said the army. One IDF soldier, Yehuda Basel, was killed by friendly fire. Shell hits Gaza home, at least 6 dead; IDF denies An IDF artillery shell reportedly hit a home in the Sajiyeh neighborhood on the outskirts of Gaza City Saturday night, killing at least six people, witnesses at the scene said. According to witnesses, a six-year-old girl was among the dead. The IDF said that it had not fired towards the house. Posted by: Fred 2006-07-09 |
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