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02/18/18 4:41 AM

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Israel Gaza: Air strikes follow bomb blast on Gaza border

"Apartheid, Settler Colonialism and the Palestinian State 50 Years On"

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Palestinians at the site of one Israeli air strike near Gaza City Image AFP

The Israeli military has carried out a number of strikes against Palestinian positions overnight in the Gaza Strip.

They came in response to a bomb attack on Saturday which wounded four Israeli soldiers.

Two Palestinians were killed by Israeli tank fire in Gaza. The Israeli air force also claimed to have destroyed a number of sites linked to Hamas.

It is one of the most serious escalations in violence since Israel and Hamas fought a war in 2014.

The Israeli army said it hit 18 Hamas military targets from Saturday night through
to Sunday, .. ..
including "weapons manufacturing infrastructure" and a tunnel being dug by militants.

Continued - http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-43102901