Israel carries out 3 strikes on Gaza, breaks lull

The Israeli military says it has carried out three airstrikes on Gaza, targeting Hamas rocket launchers and infrastructure in the strip.

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By (AP)

Published: Mon 28 Jul 2014, 3:19 PM

Last updated: Sat 4 Apr 2015, 5:23 AM

The strikes broke a relative lull in the fighting at the start of a major Muslim holiday.

The military says Israeli jets hit two rocket launchers and a rocket manufacturing facility in central and northern Gaza on Monday.

It says the airstrikes were in response to a Hamas rocket launched into Israel earlier in the morning.

The strikes followed an almost 12-hour lull in war-torn Gaza.

(AP)

Published: Mon 28 Jul 2014, 3:19 PM

Last updated: Sat 4 Apr 2015, 5:23 AM

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