Rockets fired towards Israel after Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike dies

Rockets fired towards Israel after Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike dies
Palestinian children wave their national flag and hold posters showing Khader Adnan (Majdi Mohammed/AP)

Palestinian militants in Gaza have fired a barrage of rockets following the death of a high-profile Palestinian prisoner in Israeli custody after a nearly three-month hunger strike.

The death of 45-year-old Khader Adnan, a prominent leader of the militant Islamic Jihad group, has outraged Palestinians and raised fears of a retaliation.

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