Israel: Gaza Airstrike is Warning to Hamas

Tensions are rising on the Israeli border with the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip. Israel says its first airstrike on Gaza since the 50-day war months ago is a warning to the Islamic militant group Hamas, after Palestinians fired a rocket across the border. The rocket did not cause any injuries or damage and it may have been fired by a renegade group. But Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon says Hamas rules Gaza, and therefore, it is responsible. Ya’alon warned Hamas firing even one...

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