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 by Staff Writers Jerusalem (AFP) Oct 5, 2020
Israel launched an air strike Monday on a position of the Islamist movement Hamas in Gaza after Palestinian militants in the enclave fired a rocket, the military said. The army, without reporting casualties, said the rocket targeted southern Israel, where sirens sounded to warn of the fire. According to Palestinian security sources, the Israeli raid caused only material damage in Rafah, southern Gaza. There was no claim of responsibility for a cross-border rocket attack from the neighbouring Gaza Strip, which is ruled by Hamas. The last rocket attack, after which Israel also retaliated with air raids, coincided with the September 15 signing in Washington of normalisation deals between the Jewish state and two Gulf countries. A truce mediated by Qatar has since held. Israel had previously bombed Gaza almost daily since August 6, in response to the launch of airborne incendiary devices and rocket fire.
Colombia's FARC says it killed an ex-presidential candidate Bogota (AFP) Oct 4, 2020 Former FARC rebels on Saturday took responsibility for six murders including that of Alvaro Gomez, a Colombian ex-presidential candidate killed in 1995, in a letter sent to a special court for peace. Justice for Peace (JEP), which is investigating crimes committed during the conflict between the ex-guerrillas and the government, said in a statement that the letter it received September 30 sought to "tell the truth, clarify the facts and take responsibility" for several killings. In addition to t ... read more
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