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Palestinian gunners target border crossing with shells

GAZA, July 10 (KUNA) -- Palestinian fighters attacked Israeli targets and with mortar shells on Tuesday.
A spokesman of the Israeli Army said five shells targetted the border passageway of Karam Abu Salem in southeast of Gaza Strip. Three others crashed in the southern desert region of Negev, but no injuries were reported.
Ezz-Eddine Al-Qassam Brigades of Hamas movement claimed responsibility for the attacks.
Another faction, Al-Quds Brigades of Islamic Jihad, said its gunners fired a rocket in the direction of a military position close to the same border crossing.
Elsewhere, Israeli troops arrestd 25 Palestinian activists in various regions in the West Bank. (end) nq.zt.rk KUNA 101346 Jul 07NNNN