Six Israelis and 11 Palestinians killed in Gaza
Palestine-Israel, Military, 9/30/2004

Palestinian resistance operations against the Israeli forces have been escalated. News reports in Gaza said five Israeli soldiers and one woman settlers were killed in three separate clashes in Beit Hanoun and Jabalia that resulted in killing three Palestinians while a fourth succeeded in fleeing.

In a recent attack, two Israeli soldiers were killed in an ambush implanted by armed Palestinians on a road linking the to settlements of Eili Sinai and Doghit near Jabalia.

Earlier, two Israeli soldiers were killed in an explosion carried out by two Palestinian gunmen at a position for the Israeli occupation army to the north of Beit Hanoun town to the north of Gaza. The two Palestinians were killed in the violent clash with the occupation forces in which they used machineguns and mortars.

Sources in the Islamic resistance movement Hamas said that the two Palestinians, Abdul Hey al-Najjar (22 year old) from Jabalia camp and Osama al-Birsh ( 20 year old) member of Ezz Eddine al-Qassam group, the military wing of the movement carried out the attack. The third explosion took place near Nisanit settlement to the north of Gaza where one soldier and woman settler were killed.

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