Jerusalem: Two Palestinian militants and eight bystanders were injured on Sunday when as Israeli aircraft fired a missile in the southern Gaza strip near the town of Rafah which borders Egypt’s Sinai peninsula.
The missile targeted the militants who were riding a motorcycle. The bystanders included three children, a woman and an elderly man.
The Israeli military said the two militants, Talat Jarbi and Mohammed Makawi, were members of “Global Jihadist” groups based in the Gaza Strip who had for years attacked Israeli civilians and troops and were also involved in weapons manufacturing.



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