Five settlers killed in Gaza shooting

Five settlers killed in Gaza shooting

JERUSALEM – Palestinian gunmen killed five settlers, a mother and four children, in an attack on an access road to a Jewish enclave in the Gaza Strip yesterday, a settler spokesman said.

Israel Radio said two Palestinian gunmen were killed by Israeli troops in the attack on a vehicle on the road to the main settlement bloc of Gush Katif. The violence erupted as Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s Likud party cast votes on his plan to pull settlers and soldiers out of Gaza, home to 7 500 Israelis and 1,3 million Palestinians.- Nampa-ReutersThe violence erupted as Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon’s Likud party cast votes on his plan to pull settlers and soldiers out of Gaza, home to 7 500 Israelis and 1,3 million Palestinians.- Nampa-Reuters

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