Gaza, January 6, 2010 (Pal Telegraph) - An Israeli airstrike hit a group of Palestinian freedom fighters in Khan Yoins, in south Gaza Strip, killing one and wounding four others.
The Israeli military confirmed the attack, which hit near the southern town of Khan Yunis late Tuesday, claiming the strike "targeted a group of terrorists preparing to fire rockets at Israel, killing one of them and wounding four others, all members of the Popular Resistance Committees."
Al- Nasser Salaheddin Brigades, the armed wing of the Popular Resistance Committees, issued a statement announcing the martyrdom of Jihad Sumeri, a member of the group.
Muawiya Hassanein, the head of Gaza emergency services, said that one of the wounded was in a critical condition.
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