Islami Jihad commander killed by Israeli air strike in Gaza

Israel launched a series of airstrikes that killed 23 Palestinian (Fatima Shbair, AP Photo)

A leading Islamic Jihad commander was among 23 people killed by a series of airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, according to Israeli military.

Thursday’s strikes – which follow rockets fired from Gaza the previous day – also killed two other senior militants and at least 10 civilians.