Important News
- Israeli navy detains three Palestinian fishermen off the coast of Gaza
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- Several Palestinian civilians injured in Israeli airstrikes on central and southern Gaza Strip
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- UNRWA renews its call to allow humanitarian aid into Gaza as winter approaches
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- Colonists attempt to steal several sheep near Bethlehem, confronted by residents
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IOF Kills 5 Citizens, Wounds 8 others in Gaza
GAZA, August 30, 2006 (WAFA) - Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) killed Wednesday morning five citizens and wounded eight others in east of Gaza City.... Medical sources told WAFA that Israeli drones, tanks and snipers opened fire on citizens in al-Shaja'iya neighbourhood, east of Gaza, killing Ramaiand Zayad el-Gharabli, Raed Sbeta, Muhannad Jendeya and Salman Abu al-Gumbuz. The IOF opened fire towards ambulances and prevented evacuating the wounded.... The Israeli ongoing offensive on al-Shaja'iya neighbourhood since last Saturday, resulted in killing of 18 citizens and wounding scores others, some seriously.... E.B. (12:30 P) (09:30 GMT)



