Israeli Forces Kill Eight, Including Head of Rocket Manufacturing

Israeli forces operating in the Gaza Strip killed eight Palestinians on Thursday, one of whom was said to be the head of the Islamic Jihad’s explosive and rocket manufacturing operation in Gaza. Mohammed Abdallah Abu Murshad and two other members of his terrorist organization died when Israeli missiles struck in the refugee camp in which they were walking. Two other Islamic Jihad members died when their car was hit by an Israeli missile in central Gaza. Israeli military sources claim the vehicle also contained explosives and was on its way to carry out a terror attack.