Important News
- UPDATE: Israeli airstrikes kill eight civilians in central and southern Gaza
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- Palestinian youth killed, others injured in colonists' attack on Ramallah-area town
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- Israeli strikes on Gaza leave dozens of civilians killed and injured
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- Fuel shortages push Gaza patients to the brink as hospitals struggle to operate
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Mosques Bombarded by Israeli Helicopters in Rafah
RAFAH, May 18, 2004 (WAFA)-Several Palestinian citizens were wounded as helicopters bombarded al-Noor mosque in the neighbourhood of Tal al-Sultan in Rafah, WAFA reporter and medics said.... WAFA reporter said that the citizens gathered in the mosque to protect themselves from the Israeli indiscriminate fire but Israeli Apache fired two missiles at them.... Medics said that ambulances rushed to the scene but could not evacuate the victims as Israeli fire targeted them.... Earlier on Tuesday, three citizens were killed and several others were wounded as an Israeli copter also bombarded a mosque in the same neighbourhood.... So far, fourteen citizens have been killed and dozens other wounded, several critically, by IOF continued brutal aggression against Rafah....