Israeli children look at the remains of a rocket launched from the Gaza Strip which hit the southern city of Sderot on March 21, 2013. (AFP)
AFP, Gaza -
A hardline Islamist group claimed a rocket attack against southern Israel on Thursday, in a statement that condemned a historic visit by U.S. President Barack Obama to the region.
In a statement headlined “The demolition of Sderot by rocket bombardment in reaction to the visit of the dog Obama,” the Salafist Aknaf Bayt al-Maqdis group said it was responsible for an attack launched from Gaza.
Two rockets hit southern Israel, one landing in the town of Sderot on Thursday morning before Obama traveled from Jerusalem to the West Bank city of Ramallah for talks with president Mahmud Abbas, leader of the Palestinian Authority...............
FULL ARTICLE: Gaza hardline Islamists claim rocket attack - Alarabiya.net English |
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