Attempted Kassam Launch Leads to the Death of an Arab Child
13:28 Jul 23, '04 / 5 Av 5764
(IsraelNN.com) Sources in the PA report six PA residents, five armed, arrived this morning in the Beit Hanoun area of northern Gaza. The IDF is operating in that area, working to prevent Kassam rocket attacks into southern Green Line Israel. Two of the six got out of a vehicle and deployed a Kassam launcher. Persons in a nearby home came out and began pelting the terrorists with rocks, seeking to prevent a Kassam launch from their area, fearing IDF retaliation.
An altercation ensured, including the use of gunfire. A 15-year-old was killed and five other persons injured.
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