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Military Hits Islamic Jihad Operative, Terrorist Targets

January 12 2011

Israel

Israeli warplanes have killed a top member of the Islamic Jihad terror group in the southern Gaza Strip, the Jerusalem Post reports.

Mohammed Najar was riding a motorcycle when he was hit on Tuesday afternoon, reported the Palestinian Ma'an news agency.

Najar, 24, was involved in planning a "massive" terror attack, said Israeli military officials.

The terrorist group has fired at least 20 Kassam rockets from Gaza into Israel this month, said officials.

On Tuesday night,...

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