Israel bombs Gaza weapons facility

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JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel bombed a weapons storage facility in the northern Gaza Strip.

The attack late Tuesday night was in response to a Kassam rocket fired at Israel earlier in the day, according to a statement from the Israel Defense Forces. That rocket landed near Ashkelon in a populated area. No injuries were reported.

Israel also struck a weapons storage facility on Monday night in response to a Kassam attack earlier that day.

Eleven rockets have been fired from Gaza at Israel in the last week; one resulted in the death of a foreign worker from Thailand.
 

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