Thursday, June 19, 2008

Five Palestinian Fighters Assassinated in Israeli Air Strikes in Al-Qarara - Minutes Before Truce Announcement

Hiyam Noir, PalestineFreeVoice

June 17 2008

Shortly after that the Egyptians, which have worked out a truce between the Hamas Government on Gaza Strip and the Israelis,said that the ceasefire will begin on Thursday this week, Hamas officials made an announcement from Gaza City that a long awaited cease-fire is reached with the Israelis, a truce that would end months of Israeli assassination attacks on the Palestinian resistance and Palestinian retaliation assaults on Israeli border towns.

In the very last minute before the ceasefire - announcement,Israeli aircraft attacked three targets in the southern Gaza Strip.One of the air strikes destroyed a civilian car,killing five resistance fighters. An Israeli "Drone" ( spy plane) fired a missile towards a car driving in the town of Al-Qarara in the north of Khan Younis.The Israeli assassination operation killed 5 Palestinian citizens and more than 10 citizens were injured in this attack.

Moa'taz and Ahmed Doghmosh,Mahmoud Asalyia,Ezz El - Azzazi,and Mahmoud El-Shendi died fighting for freedom, just before the truce with the enemy, the Israelis was announced on Tuesday.Dr Moa'wayia Hassanein, director and coordinator of the ambulance and emergency department in the Palestinian Health Ministry, told our reporter that the remains of the Martyrs, arrived as torn and burnt body parts to the hospital and the dead are difficult to identify.

Also on Tuesday a second Israeli air strike targeted a jeep in Deir Al-Balah refuge camp in the central Gaza Strip, near the coast line of the Mediterranean sea.The attack injured two people, one seriously.The third air strike, targeted a civilian car driving on the Al-Baraka street in Deir Al-Balah, three people were injured in this third attack,one in serious condition,the injured are transferred to Al Shefa Hospital.

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