Israeli plane drops a bomb at a home in central Gaza

Friday April 17, 2009 01:53 by Saed Bannoura - IMEMC& Agencies

Palestinian sources reported on Thursday at night that an Israeli terrorist plane dropped a bomb at a home east of Dir Al Balah, in the central Gaza Strip, completely destroying it.

The home belongs to resident Hasan Abu Safiyya, the sources added.

Medical sources reported no injuries, and added that the shelled home was empty.

After the shelling, the Israeli terrorist plane flew over Gaza causing panic among the residents who feared further strikes.

The Israeli military kidnaps four civilians and attack kindergarten near Hebron

Thursday April 16, 2009 16:44 by Ghassan Bannoura - IMEMC News & Agencies

The Israeli military kidnapped four Palestinian teenagers and attacked a kindergarten during invasions targeting villages near the southern West Bank city of Hebron on Thursday.

Israeli troops kidnapping a Palestinian civilian in Hebron – Photo by IMEMC's Ghassan Bannoura -File 2008

Local sources said Israeli troops invaded the village of Beit Ruosh, near Hebron, and searched homes. Troops left the village after kidnapping four teenagers. Another force attacked the village of Saffa, where troops searched homes, storming and ransacking a local kindergarten. The villagers said Israeli troops removed a Palestinian flag on the roof of the kindergarten before leaving.

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