Zionist Aircraft Strike Kills 1 Palestinian and Wounds 5

13 October 2007

A Zionist air strike killed a Palestinian man and wounded five others in the northern Gaza town of Beit Hanounon Saturday, local residents said.

The Zionist forces claimed the strike was aimed at a group of Gaza militants that had launched a Qassam rocket at the Zionist settlements.

On Thursday, the Zionist troops killed a Palestinian man from Fatah movement in the West Bank claiming that he is a militant.

Fatah security officials said the man was killed by undercover forces operating near the West Bank city of Jenin. They said he was shot while driving to his house with another man from the area.

Also Thursday, the Zionist forces tanks and infantry units were attacking the central Gaza Strip. Five civilians were injured in the attack as it was limited and the Zionist forces was shocked by the Palestinian resistance.