Israeli air strike kills at least six militants in Gaza

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SOURCE: RIA Novosti
DATE: FEB 05, 2008

Israeli air strike kills at least six militants in Gaza

GAZA - At least six militants were killed in an Israeli air strike on southern Gaza on Tuesday, local hospital sources said.

The Israeli Air Force hit a Hamas police station east of the town of Khan Younis. Local radio said the men were at prayers at the time of the strike.

The Israeli military confirmed the attack, but declined to give details.

Another two Hamas militants were killed in the same area earlier in the day in an Israeli operation.