The fighting has now entered its fifth day.
Palestinian militants in Gaza resumed rocket fire on Israel early on Saturday, as clashes entered a fifth day.Egypt has been trying to mediate a truce to the fighting.Palestinian militants in Gaza resumed rocket fire on Israel early on Saturday after Israeli aircraft bombed Islamic Jihad targets in the enclave overnight, as fighting entered a fifth day.
The violence extends more than a year of resurgent Israeli-Palestinian violence that has killed more than 140 Palestinians and at least 19 Israelis and foreigners since January. A few hours later Gaza militants fired rockets, setting off sirens and sending Israelis in border communities running to bomb shelters. There were no reports of casualties.
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