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| Al-Quds Brigades RPGs a Zionist jeep |
| 2007-09-18 |
| A group of fighters from Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of Islamic Jihad, attacked an Israeli military jeep in the eastern sector of Gaza Strip on Monday. The brigades said in a statement that the jeep was attacked with a single rocket-propelled grenade near the Jewish settlement of Kissufim. "The operation was carried out in an affirmation of our option of continuing jihad and resistance against the Israeli occupation," it said. The Israeli side of the story: Israel on Monday confirmed that a military jeep was fired on in the eastern sector of Gaza Strip. A Military spokesman told Israeli radio that Palestinian gunmen had fired an anti-armour missile targeting military engineering vehicles near the separation barrier wall between Gaza Strip and Israel, but no casualties or damage were reported. The Israeli military retaliated. Earlier today the Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of Islamic Jihad, claimed in a statement the responsibility for the attack with an RPG shell. |
| Posted by:Seafarious |