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Nine killed in Israeli Gaza raids | |
(about 3 hours later) | |
At least nine Palestinians, most of them militants, have been killed in Israeli raids in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian medical officials say. | |
About seven Palestinians were killed after Israeli tanks and bulldozers moved into an area east of Gaza City. Twenty others were injured. | |
Two militants were also killed in clashes in Khan Yunis to the south. | |
Israel's army confirmed shots had been fired at "terror threats" but it was still checking reports of casualties. | Israel's army confirmed shots had been fired at "terror threats" but it was still checking reports of casualties. |
The Associated Press news agency reported that some of those killed near Gaza City were civilians, including one child. | |
Hamas radio had reported that one Islamic Jihad militant killed east of Gaza City had died during an air strike. | |
Israel confirmed that it had launched military operations on the ground in the north and south of the Gaza Strip, but said it had not launched air raids. | Israel confirmed that it had launched military operations on the ground in the north and south of the Gaza Strip, but said it had not launched air raids. |