Friday, August 8, 2014
Israel-Gaza conflict: Three-day ceasefire ends as strikes and rocket fire resume
‘Five Palestinians have died after the Israeli military resumed strikes on targets “across the Gaza strip”, in response to Hamas rocket fire as a 72-hour ceasefire expired this morning.
Three of those who died were children, Palestinian officials said. Two Israelis were wounded by rocket fire, according to police.
The Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) accused Gaza militants of firing a barrage of 18 rockets at southern Israel shortly after the three-day truce between Israel and Hamas expired at 8am local time. Fourteen hit open areas and two were intercepted by its Iron Dome missile defence system.’ Read more
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