Saturday, 2 May 2009

Al Jazeera English - Middle East - Israel bombs Gaza smuggling tunnels



Israel has launched a series of air raids on tunnels under the border between Gaza and Egypt after Palestinian fighters fired mortars into Israeli, witnesses say.

The bombings took place on Saturday near the Gazan town of Rafah, close to the Egyptian border, the Israeli military said.

There were no immediate reports of any injuries caused by the raids.

Israel said that three mortars were launched towards its territory from the northern Gaza Strip on Saturday, causing no casualties.

The Palestinian Resistance Committees, an armed group in Gaza, said that it had fired the mortars.


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