Israel and Palestinian militants trade fire in Gaza Strip

Israel and Palestinian militants trade fire in Gaza Strip
Palestinians inspect the rubble at the site of an airstrike that the Israeli military said targeted the house of an Islamic Jihad member, in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Saturday, May 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair)

Israel and Palestinian militants have unleashed salvos of fire for a fourth day, with the Islamic Jihad group launching more than 1,000 rockets and the Israeli military pounding targets inside the Gaza Strip.

There were no immediate reports of casualties in Gaza or Israel on Saturday, but in a reminder of the combustible situation in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli military raided the Balata refugee camp in the northern city of Nablus, killing two Palestinians.

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