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Two killed in Gaza car explosion
An explosion has ripped through a car in the southern Gaza Strip town of Rafah, killing two people in the militant stronghold, Palestinian medics say. The cause of the explosion was not immediately clear but Palestinian witnesses reported hearing helicopters overhead before the blast on Thursday. Israel has launched frequent air strikes on militant leaders in the Gaza Strip. The Israeli army had no immediate comment.From Debka: Israeli airborne missiles kill two heads of Abu Rish Brigades of Popular Resistance Committees in Rafah Thursday. One, Amr Abu Sitta, wanted in connection with October 15, 2003 murder of 3 CIA agents in Gaza. Both took part in anti-Arafat protest this month. Posted by: Lux 2004-07-29 |
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