Subscribe to Print Edition | Mon., October 29, 2007 Cheshvan 17, 5768 | | Israel Time: 19:27 (EST+7) web haaretz.com   Back to Homepage Print Edition Diplomacy Defense Arts & Leisure Real Estate Jewish World National Advertising Magazine Week's End Business Opinion Rosner's Domain Anglo File Books Travel

Palestinians searching through the rubble for bodies after an explosion ripped through a house in southern Gaza on Saturday. (Reuters) del.icio.us Digg It!  new Last update - 15:49 27/10/2007 Two women, girl killed in likely 'work accident' blast in Gaza By The Associated Press A powerful explosion went off in a house in southern Gaza on Saturday, killing two women and a 4-year-old girl, Palestinian medics and witnesses said. The cause of the blast in the town of Khan Yunis was not immediately clear. The blast tore down the facade of the house and badly damaged its interior. A neighboring house was also partially damaged from the force of the blast. Advertisement The Israel Defense Forces said it was not carrying out any operations in the area at the time. The house is 300 meters away from a security fence with Israel, overlooking an IDF post. Hamas police said they suspected explosives being handled by militants went off prematurely. Militants in Gaza often use homes to store explosives or produce them. Two children were injured in the blast Bookmark to del.icio.us 6 years on Officials say Syria's suspected reactor was under construction in 2001. Nyet to aliyah The minister was wrong: Nativ's tactics simply aren't suited to today's Jewish village.   1.   Children in the house ????? 16:04  |  Avrum 27/10/07   2.   Collective punishment 17:18  |  Yonatan 27/10/07   3.   Amos Oz once said"palestinians have the most 18:29  |  Max Zinger,P.Chimist 27/10/07   4.   Where is the Arab protest? 18:34  |  HonestAbe 27/10/07   5.   This shows how pal terrorists care about their children 19:25  |  KUTW 27/10/07   6.   Where`s the anti-Israel posse? 19:31  |  Larry 27/10/07   7.   Very Sad Arabs Don`t Protest Against Militants In Gaza 19:38  |  Shepherd 27/10/07   8.   girl killed 20:02  |  Arthur 27/10/07   9.   This harm themselves - since 1920! - and blame Jews and Israel, 20:37  |  Haim 27/10/07   10.   Hamas is leading people in Gaza straight to hell 21:40  |  Tzfonit 27/10/07   11.   This is the core of the whole issue 21:53  |  IsraBlof 27/10/07   12.   This is the core of the whole issue 21:57  |  IsraFan 27/10/07   13.   Ghandi and Martin Luther King, Hello? 22:01  |  Jimbo 27/10/07   14.   All of you are wrong! 22:06  |  Karl 27/10/07   15.   This shows how pal terrorists care about their children 22:20  |  KUTW 27/10/07   16.   Tzfonit: they were all women, so their lives are worthless 22:39  |  Alicia 27/10/07   17.   The silence of the regupar Israel and Jew biters is.... 23:10  |  Max Zinger,P.Chimist 27/10/07   18.   Interesting 00:14  |  Adrian de Klerk 28/10/07   19.   This child will also appear in Btselem`s no. of children killed 00:32  |  Dakkar 28/10/07   20.   When are the fathers in Gaza 00:37  |  ChanahS 28/10/07   21.   The Haters have "overlooked" this article 01:08  |  cat got yr tongue 28/10/07   22.   #4 Abe 01:17  |  Lynn 28/10/07   23.   Adrian on interesting 01:39  |  Lynn 28/10/07   24.   Why call it a Work Accident? 01:54  |  Jon 28/10/07   25.   "Hamas police said they suspected explosives----by militants`. 02:15  |  PETER S.M. 28/10/07   26.   WHERE areBishop Tutu,President Carter&UNICEF when you need them? 02:34  |  PETER S.M. 28/10/07   27.   The value of human life in Arab society 02:36  |  TOMY 28/10/07   28.   #6 Tzfonit,no it will not change the Arabs 02:41  |  TOMY 28/10/07   29.   #21 - Work Accident?" 02:49  |  julie 28/10/07   30.   Dakkar#19 - Btselem statistics 03:25  |  William 28/10/07   31.   Lynn#23 - you read too much into Adrian`s post 03:34  |  William 28/10/07   32.   #23 is really harsh Lynn... 03:41  |  MaryRose 28/10/07   33.   `Nits make Lice` was a famous 05:40  |  Jekyl 28/10/07   34.   happy accident 14:59  |  O 29/10/07   35.   Lynn- They "were" women.. making a bomb. 15:09  |  Nero 29/10/07   36.   So fare, 35 responces,If Israel would be involved 19:22  |  TOMY 29/10/07

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