Al-Qassam brigades claim successful attack on Israeli soldier
Wednesday October 10, 2007 13:59
by Rami Almeghari - IMEMC & Agencies

The al-Qassam brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, on Wednesday claimed responsibility for a sniper attack on an Israeli soldier in northern Gaza.

A group of Palestinian resistance fighters / illustration photo
In a statement faxed to press, the al-Qassam brigades claimed that the soldier was hit was Israeli troops invaded the al-Mazra’a area in Beit Hanoun.
The statement added that the brigade’s fighters fired a number of mortars on Israeli armored vehicles.