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Palestinians In Diving Gear Killed Near Gaza

June 07 2010

Israel

An Israeli naval patrol on Monday killed four Palestinian militants in diving gear off the coast of Gaza, the Daily Telegraph (U.K.) reports.

Witnesses reported seeing Israeli helicopters and Zodiac inflatable boats surround and open fire on an unidentified vessel.

The militants on board were wearing wetsuits and planning to carry out a terror attack, said Israeli military officials.

The Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades said those killed were on a pre-dawn training exercise for its...

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