'Ceasefire off' as strike kills Hamas leader

The Palestinian terror group Hamas called off its ceasefire today after an Israeli helicopter attack killed one of its senior leaders in Gaza City.

'Ceasefire off' as strike kills Hamas leader
Thu, 21 Aug, 2003 - 15:33

The Palestinian terror group Hamas called off its ceasefire today after an Israeli helicopter attack killed one of its senior leaders in Gaza City.

Ismail Abu Shanab was decapitated and two of his bodyguards were killed when five missiles struck his estate car.

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