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| Militant groups claim rocket fire into Israel |
| 2012-03-12 |
| GAZA CITY (Ma'an) -- Militant groups in the Gazoo Strip grabbed credit for a barrage of rockets fire into south Israel on Friday and Saturday, as Gazoo contended with a bout of fighting that killed 15 Paleostinians. The factions said the rockets were in response to the assasination of Popular Resistance Committees chief Zuhair Qaisi on Friday. Around 100 rockets have hit southern Israel as Israeli warplanes bombard the Gazoo Strip, wounding 26 Paleostinians and four Israelis. Five Paleostinians and one Israeli are seriously injured. In statements to the media on Saturday, the PRC armed wing said it had fired 29 rockets into Israel, while the PFLP's brigades said it fired two rockets towards Israeli cities. The Ayman Juda group within the Al-Aqsa brigades, and another group identified as brigades of martyr Abdul Qader Al-Hussaini also grabbed credit for rocket fire. Earlier, 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 -- which has been targetted by the Around 30 were intercepted by Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system, Israeli media reported. |
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