Israel Expands Gaza Strike, Kills 9 Palestinians
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The Israeli army killed nine Palestinians in Gaza Friday as it poured its forces into the coastal strip, expanding a ground offensive intended to root out militants firing rockets into Israeli towns.
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Israel killed at least 12 Palestinian militants in air strikes in the Gaza Strip that marked on Tuesday its most deadly military response in months to frequent rocket attacks from the Hamas-controlled territory.
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Israel killed nine Palestinians in military operations in the Gaza Strip on Wednesday and threatened a major ground sweep of the Hamas-run territory to stem cross-border rocket fire.
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JEBALIYA, Gaza Strip -- Israel widened its offensive in the Gaza Strip yesterday, as troops killed nine Palestinians, bringing the five-day death toll to 57 in the largest operation in Gaza since fighting began four years ago.
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Israeli troops killed seven Palestinians,  including five militants, in Gaza on Saturday as the army  pressed on with a massive offensive aimed at stopping militants  firing rockets into Israel.
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Israeli troops killed nine Palestinians today in two separate raids on militant hideouts in the northern West Bank. An 11-year-old Palestinian girl also was fatally shot during one of the clashes, Palestinians said.
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Four Palestinians, including an 11-year-year-old boy, were killed on Thursday as the Israeli army widened a major offensive in the northern Gaza Strip designed to halt rocket attacks by Hamas fighters.
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GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip Oct. 6, 2004 - Israel stepped up airstrikes in its Gaza offensive, killing an Islamic Jihad leader and bringing to 75 the number of Palestinians killed in the operation to end rocket fire on Israeli towns.
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Israeli air strikes killed five Palestinians in Gaza Thursday as the Palestinian death toll rose to 100 in a 16-day-old army offensive aimed at crushing militants behind rocket salvoes into Israel.
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Israeli forces killed 10 Palestinians, eight of them armed, during raids in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday and a Palestinian sniper shot dead a foreign worker from Ecuador on an Israeli farm bordering the territory.
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Two Palestinians described as militants are killed in air raids, as Israel expands a big operation in north Gaza.
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GAZA CITY - Israeli forces killed seven Palestinians in an air strike and ground assault in the Gaza Strip yesterday, retaliating for a barrage of mortar and rocket fire into southern Israel.
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Israel expanded its military offensive in  northern Gaza, launching two air strikes early on Monday that  killed at least three Palestinians and wounded two, including a  senior Hamas leader, witnesses and medics said.
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Israeli forces killed seven Palestinians, including a top militant commander, in raids in the northern Gaza Strip on Thursday while a 57-year-old mother of nine tried to blow herself up near soldiers.
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Witnesses say at least four Palestinians, including a nine-year-old boy, have been killed and another 25 wounded during Israeli military action in the northern Gaza Strip.
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GAZA CITY, Oct 22  - Israel carried out another air strike on Gaza City overnight Thursday, witnesses said Friday. Helicopter gunships fired three missiles at the house of a local chief of the so-called People&#39;s Resistance Committees.
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Israel stepped up its campaign against Hamas Islamists on Saturday, killing five militants in Gaza in a wave of air strikes, while Israeli forces shot dead two Palestinian gunmen in Arab East Jerusalem.