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GAZA, Aug 22 (KUNA) -- Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of the Islamic
Jihad, claimed responsibility for launching two missiles at southern Israel
earlier Wednesday morning.
In a statement, the brigades said its fighters managed to fire a mid-range
Quds missile at the southern Israeli town of Sderot.
The attack is in retaliation for Israel's constant aggression against
Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip, it said.
An Israeli military spokesman had confirmed the attack from Gaza, claiming
that the missiles fell over an open area in Negev and that no casualties or
material damages were reported. (end)
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