IAF fires missile at Gaza rocket launcher; none hurt

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Published: AUGUST 27, 2007 07:41
An explosion went off in the northern Gaza Strip town of Beit Hanun Monday morning and Palestinian witnesses said IAF aircraft had fired a missile at a rocket launcher, destroying it. The IDF confirmed that it had carried out an air strike. No one was wounded in the explosion, local residents said. Earlier, Islamic Jihad said it fired a rocket toward Israel from the area. No casualties were reported.