Israel launches fresh air strikes on Gaza

November 16, 2012 by legitgov

Israel launches fresh air strikes on Gaza 16 Nov 2012 Israeli war planes carried out multiple new air strikes as dawn broke Friday after a sleepless night punctuated by rocket fire on the Gaza Strip. The strikes included several direct hits on Gaza City. "There have been 130 strikes overnight until now," Hamas interior ministry spokesman Islam Shahwan said, citing "tens of strikes" across Gaza on Friday morning, as international journalists in Gaza City reported multiple raids. In response, Palestinians fired 11 rockets back at Israel overnight.