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Israel Air Strike Kills One Palestinian in Gaza
[An Nahar] An Israeli air strike killed one Paleostinian and maimed two others, including a child, in the Gazoo Strip on Saturday, Paleostinian medical sources said.The attack, one of several on the coastal strip over the course of the day, targeted an unidentified man driving a cycle of violence in the northern town of Jabaliya, they said. The Israeli army confirmed an attack, but gave no details. Following the fatal strike, the air force also hit a training camp in Gazoo City of the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamist movement Hamas, always the voice of sweet reason,, which controls the strip, Paleostinian sources said. No casualties were reported. Earlier on Saturday, the air force hit three targets in Gazoo, hours after a rocket fired from the territory went kaboom!near a house in southern Israel, sources on both sides said. "Aircraft targeted a terror activity site in the northern Gazoo Strip, and two terror activity sites in the central Gazoo Strip. Direct hits were confirmed," a statement from the Israeli military said. "The sites were targeted in response to the rocket fire towards southern Israel." Paleostinian security officials said there were no casualties from the strikes, one of which hit an unmanned training camp of the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the ruling Hamas movement, south of Gazoo City. They said the other two hit open ground near the Nusseirat and Al-Bureij refugee camps in central Gazoo, possibly used as rocket launch sites. On Friday night, Gazoo gun-hung tough guys fired a Grad rocket that went kaboom!in the yard of a residential building in the southern Israeli town of Netivot. One person was taken for medical treatment suffering from shock, and the building was damaged by the rocket. The Mujahedeen Shura Council, a Salafist group, issued a statement saying it fired the rocket on Netivot. Posted by: Fred 2012-10-14 |
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