Monday War News: Rockets, Mortars From Gaza Bombard South, IDF Attacks Terror House, Civilians Killed as Gunmen’s ammunition Explodes; 3 PA Prisoners Escape, 3 Terrorists Nabbed, Gunfire, Molotovs Tossed in Yesha

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2 Mortar Shells Land Near Erez Crossing; No Injuries

Kassam Lands Next to School in Sderot

IDF Troops Operating in Gaza Come Under Fire; 1 Soldier Lightly Hurt

3 Kassam Rockets Fired at Israel; No Injuries Reported

Two Kassam Rockets Fired at Ashkelon Area; No Wounded

Mortar Shell Lands Within Shaar Hanegev Regional Council; No Injuries Reported

Palestinians: Five Killed in IDF Attack on Home in Northern Gaza Strip

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Barak: Hamas Responsible for Civilian Deaths in the Gaza Strip

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On Monday, seven Palestinians were killed and six wounded in an IDF attack on a home in Beit Hanun, in the northern Gaza Strip…

According to the IDF, an aircraft was used to attack a group of armed Palestinian gunmen. There was no confirmation about the success of the attack.

IDF Spokeswoman Maj. Avital Leibovich said militants fired at troops from within a residential area. “It’s another example of the use of civilians as a human shield,” Leibovich said.

IDF Source: Palestinian Children Were Not Killed by Soldiers

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The Palestinian mother and her four children who were killed Monday during IDF ops in Beit Hanun were not hit by a tank shell but rather were killed when ammunition carried by gunmen exploded, Army Radio quoted an IDF source as saying.

According to the unofficial source, the forces operating in the Gaza Strip town identified two gunmen who were carrying large bags. When the soldiers opened fire on them the bags exploded, causing the deaths of the family members.

Three Rocket Attacks; No Injuries

Molotov Cocktail Thrown at Israeli Car Near Nablus [Shechem]; No Casualties

Three Palestinian Prisoners Escape From PA Jail in Jericho

IDF Arrests Three Wanted Terrorists

Attack [of Molotov Cocktails near Karnei Shomron] in Samaria, Cars Damaged

Arabs Fire at Bus 468 in Samaria

Arabs Hurl Fire Bomb Near Bethlehem

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