An Israeli mother and her four children were killed in a drive-by-shooting attack in Gaza. In response, Israel launched a missile strike on an apartment building in Gaza. The five Israelis were shot by Palestinians as they traveled Sunday on the road leading to the Gaza settlement bloc of Gush Katif.
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