IAF strikes Jabalya mosque that was used as launching ground
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As Israel's Operation Cast Lead against Hamas in Gaza entered its sixth day, the Israeli Air Force bombed a mosque in the village of Jabalya in the northern Gaza Strip.
The Holfe Mosque was used as a launching ground for rockets, a meeting place for Hamas terrorists, as well as storage facility for arms and a communications center.
Palestinians reported that the IAF carried out five strikes just before midnight Thrusday, Israel Radio reported.
In an earlier attack in Jabalya, the IAF killed Nizar Rayyan, a top Hamas military commander. 15 people were killed in the strike that liquidated Rayyan, including his four wives.
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