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Gimel Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-18-04 03:18 PM
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IAF missiles hit explosives, Qassam workshops in Gaza
Israel Air Force helicopters fire two missiles at two buildings in Gaza City after nightfall Wednesday. There were no injuries, but witnesses said that a building in the Zeitoun neighborhood was set alight.

The Israel Defense Forces said in response that one of the missiles hit a building in the Zeitoun neighborhood used to produce explosives materials. Palestinians sources said that the building belonged to the family of Reem Raiyshi, who blew herself up at the Erez checkpoint between Israel and Gaza in January, killing four Israelis. She was the only female suicide bomber from Gaza.

The second missile hit a Qassam rocket production workshop is the neighborhood of Asula. Both buildings were linked to Hamas, the army said.

Residents said the first missile's target was a car battery factory, in a building with two empty

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It's been an explosive day around the world.


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bemildred Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-18-04 04:00 PM
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1. Very punny. nt
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