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Israeli army strikes southern Gaza after rocket fire
Israeli army says the attack came after rocket fire from Gaza
19.02.2018 - Update : 19.02.2018
Bombed site after Israeli forces carried out an airstrike and howiitzer attack at the Zeitoun neighborhood of Gaza City, Gaza on February 18, 2018.
( Ali Jadallah - Anadolu Agency )
Gazze
By Zeynep Hilal Karyagdi
GAZA CITY, Palestine
Israeli warplanes struck a farmland in southern Gaza Strip early Monday, according to a Palestinian security source.
The source said ten missiles were fired into the plot in Rafah city, the source said on condition of anonymity.
No casualties were reported.
The Israeli army, meanwhile, said in a statement the attack targeted “underground infrastructure” in the southern Gaza Strip.
It said the attack was in response to a projectile fired into southern Israel that caused no injuries.
