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Mortar shell damages Israel-Gaza border crossing

Mortar shell damages Israel-Gaza border crossing
# 26 August 2011 00:49 (UTC +04:00)
Baku-APA. Erez Crossing, which connects Israel and the northern end of Gaza, was hit and damaged by a mortar shell fired from the coastal strip Thursday evening, APA reports citing Xinhua.

Palestinian militants "have fired over 15 rockets and mortars ( bombs) at Israel so far today, the Erez Crossing was severely damaged as a result," said a statement of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman’s office.

There were no reports of the Israeli casualties in the attacks.

In response to the rocket fire, an Israeli warplane launched a missile at northern Gaza soon after sunset, killing two members of the Islamic Jihad movement.

The latest airstrike brought the number of Palestinians killed to nine since the early hours of Thursday.
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