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Israel has carried out air strikes on Gaza in response to rocket fire as tensions soar in the wake of a deadly army raid in the occupied West Bank.
Six rockets were fired, reports from Israel say, with Israel attacking what it said were militant site though there were no reports of injuries on either side.
Militants warned of a response after nine Palestinians were killed in the Jenin raid, which Israel said was to thwart “imminent terrorist attacks”.
The first two rockets were fired around midnight yesterday but were intercepted by Israel’s anti-rocket Iron Dome system, the Israel Defense Forces said. END