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Israeli forces are preparing a broad ground operation

Published July 17th, 2005 - 10:59 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

According to BNA, Israeli forces are preparing a broad ground operation into the Gaza Strip and will decide in the coming hours on when to launch it, Israel's deputy defense minister said today.
Deputy Defense Minister Zeev Boim spoke about the planned strike after a three-day barrage of homemade rockets and mortar rounds on Jewish settlements in Gaza and nearby towns. One woman was killed in a rocket attack Thursday.