Resistance claims direct hit on Israeli unit near Beir Lahia

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Resistance fighters claim they have prevented a further infiltration by IDF special forces near the border town of Beit Lahia. Fighters claim direct hits on the IDF unit but there have been no reports so far to confirm this from the Israelis. The action follows the kidnapping of five children by Israeli from the same area earlier this week
GAZA, Sept 9 (KUNA) -- A Palestiniam militant group clashed early Wednesday with a special Israeli force in the town of Beit Lahya north of Gaza.

The Al-Nasser Salahuddin Brigades, the military wing of the Popular Resistance Committees, said in a statement that their elements scored direct hits within the Israeli force which tried to advance into the Borat Abu Samra area.

Israeli forces entered Beit Lahya a few days back and abducted five young Palestinians.


Thanks to the Kuwait News Agency

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