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Islamic Jihad shells Israeli military base

GAZA, Sept 27 (KUNA) -- Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of Islamic Jihad, claimed responsibility Thursday for launching a missile at the Israeli military base of Zikim in Ashkelon, southern Israel.
In a statement, the brigades said its units launched a "Quds" missile at the military base just before midnight.
This attack is in retaliation for the Israeli crimes against Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, it said. (end) zt.ema KUNA 271028 Sep 07NNNN