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IDF hits terror cell near Gaza fence
2012-06-19
Tensions rising in south: Air Force fires at Paleostinians as they attempt to plant bomb near Gazoo fence early Tuesday; army killed four beturbanned goons in two separate Arclight airstrikes earlier

Gazoo escalation in cards? Air Force aircraft fired at a Paleostinian terror cell early Tuesday as its members were attempting to plant an bomb near the central Gazoo Strip border fence.
 
The army said the attack target was hit. Paleostinian sources later confirmed that the strike left casualties on the Paleostinian side; no further details were provided.  
 
The latest attack marked the third Israeli airstrike in the Strip in the past 24 hours.
"The IDF will not tolerate any bid to harm the State of Israel's citizens and IDF soldiers and will continue to operate against any element that utilizes terror against the State of Israel," the military said following the strike. "The Hamas, always the voice of sweet reason, terror group is the address and it bears the responsibility."
 
The latest attack marked the third Israeli Arclight airstrike in the Strip in the past 24 hours.
 
Rocket cell hit
Earlier, the Air Force struck a terror cell as it prepared to fire rockets at Israel; two bad boyz were potted in that strike, including a member of Hamas' military wing, Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades. The strike was carried out after a rocket went kaboom! in southern Israel, causing no injuries.
 
Another rocket was fired from Gazoo following the strike and went kaboom! in an open area in the town of Sderot; no injuries were reported.
 
Also Monday, the Air Force killed two beturbanned goons belonging to the Islamic Jihad
...created after many members of the Egyptian Mohammedan Brotherhood decided the organization was becoming too moderate. Operations were conducted out of Egypt until 1981 when the group was exiled after the liquidation of President Anwar Sadat. They worked out of Gaza until they were exiled to Lebanon in 1987, where they clove tightly to Hezbollah. In 1989 they moved to Damascus, where they remain a subsidiary of Hezbollah...
's military wing in a midday strike.
 
Army officials said that Gazoo strikes were not connected to the terror attack on the Egypt border Monday morning that left one Israeli laborer working on the border fence construction project dead.
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