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Report: Four killed in IAF gunship missile strike in Gaza
JPost Reg ReqâdFour people were reported killed Saturday night after IAF gunships reportedly striked a car traveling in the Gaza Strip, Israel Radio reported. just a random car? I think not... Palestinians reported at least 15 wounded in the strike, which took place several minutes before 7 P.M. Saturday night, in the Jabalya refugee camp. One of the dead was reported to be a young girl standing near the car which was targeted by the gunships. holding a baby duck? Sorry to be so cynical, but with the past record of Paleo witnesses...if a bystander was really killed, sorry, but the IAF didnât deliberately target her, thatâs the difference between the sides It was still unclear who was the target of the attack. Among the wounded in Saturdayâs strike were three children, said doctors at Shifa Hospital. The identities of the two dead were unclear, and it was immediately known who was traveling in the car. One of the wounded, speaking from the hospital, told The Associated Press that a helicopter fired at least two missiles at the vehicle. Hundreds of people gathered at the hospital to check on the condition and identities of the casualties. car swarm? Tune to LGF for photos An IDF spokesman said he was checking the report. Israel has frequently sent helicopter gunships and warplanes to kill Palestinians in targeted missile strikes throughout more than three years of fighting. The last such strike was Feb. 7, when an attack helicopter fired a missile that shattered a car, killing an Islamic Jihad leader in the vehicle and a 12-year-old boy on his way to school. Posted by: Frank G 2004-02-28 |
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