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Israel-Gaza violence erupts after covert op killings

Source: BBC News:
November 12, 2018 at 15:48
AFP / An empty bus in a kibbutz was set ablaze after being hit and an Israeli seriously wounded
AFP / An empty bus in a kibbutz was set ablaze after being hit and an Israeli seriously wounded
Violence has flared between Israel and Palestinian militants in Gaza, a day after seven militants and an Israeli soldier were killed during an undercover Israeli operation in Gaza.

Militants fired 200 rockets and mortars at Israel. One hit an empty bus, seriously injuring a soldier nearby.

Israel responded with strikes on what it said were military targets belonging to Hamas and Islamic Jihad.

Three Palestinians, two of them reportedly militants, were killed.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu earlier cut short his visit to Paris for events to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of World War One and returned to Israel to consult with his security chiefs.

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