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Israel strikes Hamas target in Gaza after rocket fire Police: 2 Palestinians dead after stabbing Israelis
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JERUSALEM — The Israeli military says its aircraft struck a Hamas target in the Gaza Strip in response to rocket fire from the territory. JERUSALEM — Israeli police say two Palestinians stabbed Israeli women in a minimarket in a West Bank settlement before being shot dead.
Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld says two assailants entered the shop in Beit Horon, northwest of Jerusalem, and began stabbing Israelis inside.
Rosenfeld says a security guard fatally shot the attackers outside the store.
Rosenfeld says two Israeli women were wounded in the Monday attack, one critically.
The last four months have seen near-daily Palestinian stabbing attacks that have killed 25 Israelis and an American student. At least 149 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire, 104 of them identified by Israel as attackers. The rest have been killed in clashes with Israeli troops.
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The Israeli military says its aircraft struck a Hamas target in the Gaza Strip in response to rocket fire from the territory.
The military says that it hit a military training facility of the Islamic militant group that rules the Gaza Strip early on Monday. No injuries were reported.The military says that it hit a military training facility of the Islamic militant group that rules the Gaza Strip early on Monday. No injuries were reported.
Hours earlier, a rocket landed in Israel, causing no injuries.Hours earlier, a rocket landed in Israel, causing no injuries.
The Israel-Gaza frontier has been largely quiet since Israel and Hamas fought a 50-day war in 2014 that killed more than 2,200 Palestinians and 73 people on the Israeli side. Still, rockets are launched occasionally from the territory and Israel typically responds with airstrikes.The Israel-Gaza frontier has been largely quiet since Israel and Hamas fought a 50-day war in 2014 that killed more than 2,200 Palestinians and 73 people on the Israeli side. Still, rockets are launched occasionally from the territory and Israel typically responds with airstrikes.
Several Gazans have been killed in clashes with Israeli troops during the current outburst of Israeli-Palestinian violence, which has mainly centered on Jerusalem and the West Bank.Several Gazans have been killed in clashes with Israeli troops during the current outburst of Israeli-Palestinian violence, which has mainly centered on Jerusalem and the West Bank.
Copyright 2016 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Copyright 2016 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.