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Six killed in Israeli air strike Six die in Israeli missile strike
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Six members of the Palestinian militant group, Hamas, have been killed by an Israeli air strike in central Gaza, Palestinian officials have said. Six members of the Palestinian militant group, Hamas, have been killed by an Israeli missile strike in central Gaza, Palestinian officials have said.
Hamas said their car was hit as it approached one of its security posts near the al-Bureij refugee camp. Hamas said the men were approaching one of its security posts near the Bureij refugee camp in a car when it was hit.
The Israeli military said its aircraft had fired upon a vehicle carrying a militants who had fired rockets into southern Israel earlier on Monday. The Israeli military confirmed its ground forces had fired upon a vehicle carrying militants who had fired Qassam rockets into its territory on Monday.
Israel frequently warns it will target anyone firing rockets at its territory. Earlier, two rockets hit open areas in the western Negev, causing no injuries.
The Hamas-run al-Aqsa TV channel said the men were members of Hamas' military wing, the Izzedine al-Qassam Brigades.