Rocket Attack Thwarted by Israel Air Force

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Rocket Attack Thwarted by Israel Air Force

29 November 2009 , 09:13

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Earlier today, in a joint activity of the IDF and the ISA (Israel Security Agency), the IAF attacked a group of terror operatives on their way to fire rockets from the Northern Gaza strip to Israel. Accurate hits, including the rocket launching pad, were identified.

Approximately 770 Qassam rockets, Mortar shells and Grad missiles were fired at Israel since the beginning of 2009.

The IDF holds the Hamas terrorist organization responsible for maintaining the calm in the communities of southern Israel and will respond to any attempt to disrupt this calm.

One terrorist was killed in the strike. The terrorist is known to belong to the Jaljalatt terror organization, a Salafist movement operating in the Gaza Strip with influence from Al- Qaeda..

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