Islamic Jihad gunman killed by IAF missile in Gaza

By JPOST.COM STAFF
A Palestinian gunman was killed in the Gaza Strip by a missile fired from an IAF aircraft, Israel Radio reported overnight Monday. According to an IDF spokesman, Golani brigade troops operating near the town of Beit Hanun identified a gunman approaching them and in response an IAF helicopter fired at the gunmen and identified a hit. Palestinian sources said the gunman was affiliated with the Islamic Jihad and that two more Palestinians were wounded by the missile.