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Six Palestinians injured in Israeli raids on Gaza

June 20, 2014 at 12:00 pm

Six Palestinians were injured following a series of raids by Israeli warplanes in the Gaza Strip early this morning.

According to media sources, at least one rocket targeted a storage unit for food in the Zeitoun neighbourhood, south of Gaza. A number of casualties were reported.

Dr Ashraf Al-Qodra, spokesperson for the Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza, said that four children were amongst those injured.

In the central province, Israeli planes targeted with rockets at least one site run by Al-Quds, no injuries were reported

In Rafah, rockets struck agricultural land in Moraj, north of Rafah in southern Gaza Strip.

The Gaza Strip is experiencing a heavy presence of occupation planes, with surveillance planes flying at low altitudes.

MEMO Photographer: Mohammed Asad