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del.icio.us Digg It!  new Last update - 02:03 25/12/2007 IDF air strike in Gaza kills 2 Islamic Jihad men By Yuval Azoulay Two Islamic Jihad members were killed in an Israel Defense Force air strike in central Gaza early yesterday morning, near Dir al-Balah. An IDF spokesman said that a group of armed Palestinians was targetted. Several mortar shells were fired against Israel from the Gaza Strip yesterday. Advertisement Palestinian gunmen also opened fire in the afternoon against an IDF force doing construction work near the border fence. No Israeli casualties were reported. In Qalqilyah, an Israeli was lightly injured when he was pelted with rocks. In the same area yesterday, Palestinians threw firebombs against an IDF patrol. There were no injuries. At the Hawara roadblock near Nablus, a Palestinian was arrested after he was found carrying a hidden knife. In a training accident yesterday, an IDF soldier suffered moderate to light injuries. The incident occured at the Tseelim training ground when the soldier fell from the back of a vehicle. He was air lifted to Soroka Hospital in Be'er Sheva with injuries to his legs. Bookmark to del.icio.us Aliyah from Iran A group of 40 new immigrants from Iran touched down in Israel on Tuesday. Race to White House Top Republican candidate Mike Huckabee supports dialogue with Iran.

Today Online Ministers lean toward freeing prisoners with 'blood on their hands' Responses: 85 J'lem Latin Patriarch: Occupying power must see to peace Responses: 92 Foreign Ministry: Syria feels peace must wait for next U.S. president Responses: 70 Olmert plans to streamline conversion system for immigrants Responses: 60 Rosner: Ron Paul insists Israel pushing Americans into Iran Responses: 303 IDF won't charge officers who fired cluster bombs in Lebanon war Responses: 240 More Headlines 21:28 Olmert to Assad: Israel awaits your response on reviving talks 21:07 Egypt: Livni should keep quiet on arms smuggling into Gaza Strip 02:08 Court slams state for not providing Gaza power cuts data 17:33 Sneh: Budget fails to address security threat to home front 21:39 Israel welcomes largest group of Iran olim since Islamic Revolution 02:36 Civilians from military firms to be trained to operate flying drones 02:55 Lecturers shocked as universities opt for legal action to end strike 01:49 15 people, including seven doctors, arrested in insurance fraud case 18:43 Masked settlers beat Palestinian farmers near Nablus Previous Editions Select Day 25 dec 24 dec 23 dec 21 dec 20 dec 19 dec 18 dec 17 dec 16 dec 14 dec 13 dec 12 dec

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