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Israeli forces bombard Rafah intensify settlements in the West Bank

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Israeli helicopters fired three missiles near Rafah camp for the Palestinian refugees to the south of Gaza. Witnesses said that two missiles fell at an electricity generator and this resulted in cutting electricity off the camp while the third missile fell on the outskirts of Rafah near the border with Egypt. No news on human casualties were reported.

Israeli military sources said that the raid was preventive in order to avoid the occurrence of any " hostile activities " in remarks to the armed Palestinian resistance operations.

The occupation forces incurred on Sunday in al-Shouth quarters and Bloch on the border strip in Rafah, and resulted in destroying five houses partially.

In the West Bank, huge Israeli military forces incurred in Nablus. News reports said that some 30 armored vehicles broke into the city from several axes and deployed in several areas especially in al-Qasba quarters ( the old town) in the downtown of Nablus and Ras al-Ein quarters where intensive exchange of fire was heard.

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