Israel’s air force destroyed the Palestinian Authority prime minister’s Gaza office. Ismail Haniyeh, a Hamas leader, was not in his Gaza City office when it was attacked by helicopter gunships early Sunday. A separate Israeli airstrike on a Hamas militia headquarters killed a member of the Palestinian terrorist group. A Gaza school founded by the late Hamas spiritual leader, Sheik Ahmed Yassin, was also hit. There were no casualties.
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