A senior Gaza Strip terrorist was killed when an explosive exploded in his car. The man, a member of the Abu el-Reesh Brigades in southern Gaza, died Saturday when his car blew up after he helped carry out rocket attacks on Israel. His faction blamed the blast on Israel, which denied responsibility.
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