A Palestinian terrorist died in an Israeli air strike on the Gaza Strip. Israeli aircraft fired missiles at two cars carrying Islamic Jihad gunmen in northern Gaza on Thursday, killing one and seriously wounding another. At least two other terrorists escaped before their car exploded. Israeli security sources said the Islamic Jihad squad was en route to carrying out an attack.
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