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Israel air strike hits north Gaza Israel air strike hits north Gaza
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An Israeli aircraft has carried out an air strike against suspected Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip, reportedly injuring one person. An Israeli aircraft has fired rockets at a car carrying Palestinian militants in the northern Gaza Strip, injuring one person.
Israel's military confirmed the strike after Palestinians reported a car explosion in the north. Israel's army said the strike near Beit Hanoun targeted militants preparing to launch rockets into Israel.
It follows a warning by Israeli PM Ehud Olmert that Israel would take action if Palestinian militants continued firing rockets into Israel from Gaza.It follows a warning by Israeli PM Ehud Olmert that Israel would take action if Palestinian militants continued firing rockets into Israel from Gaza.
Earlier a rocket landed near a nursery in southern Israel. No-one was hurt.Earlier a rocket landed near a nursery in southern Israel. No-one was hurt.
The Qassam rocket landed in the town of Sderot, a frequent target by militants.The Qassam rocket landed in the town of Sderot, a frequent target by militants.
Islamic Jihad said it carried out the attack. Three of the group's members were killed on Friday in a raid by Israeli troops in the West Bank.Islamic Jihad said it carried out the attack. Three of the group's members were killed on Friday in a raid by Israeli troops in the West Bank.
'Bystander hurt''Bystander hurt'
Islamic Jihad also said its members were in the car, which was struck near the Jabaliya refugee camp area in the north of Gaza. On Monday, an Israeli army spokesman confirmed "an air raid in northern Gaza that targeted a vehicle that was carrying arms and was on its way to launch rockets".
The group said one of its rocket units was on the way to a launch site when it was attacked. The army said one militant was injured.
Both men in the car escaped injury, but one bystander was injured, the Associated Press news agency reported the group as saying. Islamic Jihad said two of its members were in the car and were going to carry out a "jihadi mission".
An Israeli army spokesman confirmed "an air raid in northern Gaza that targeted a vehicle that was carrying arms and was on its way to launch rockets". But the militant group said it was a bystander who was hurt in the air strike, contradicting the Israeli claim.
Eyewitnesses said two men jumped out of the car before it exploded.
Overnight, the Israeli army said it had detained six suspected Palestinian militants across the West Bank.Overnight, the Israeli army said it had detained six suspected Palestinian militants across the West Bank.
The Israeli army says a total of 11 rockets have been fired from Gaza since Friday.The Israeli army says a total of 11 rockets have been fired from Gaza since Friday.