Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Israel warns Hamas of ‘heavy price’ for rocket fire

Defense Minister Moshe Ya’alon delivered a stern warning to Hamas on Wednesday morning following a rocket attack on the south the night before. Hamas, he said, must rein in any attempts by factions in Gaza to attack Israel, or “pay a heavy price.”
Earlier, Israeli Air Force jets bombed four targets in the Gaza Strip in response to the rocket, which hit near near the town of Gan Yavne, outside Ashdod, causing neither casualties nor damage.
The army alleged that it was fired by Islamic Jihad activists due to an internal dispute in the organization. (READ MORE)