A weapons system fired by Israeli forces explodes over Gaza January 9, 2009.(Suhaib Salem/Reuters)
From Yahoo News/Reuters:
GAZA (Reuters) – Israel rejected a U.N. resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip on Friday and warplanes and tanks pounded the Palestinian enclave.
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert dismissed Thursday's binding Security Council resolution demanding an "immediate and durable" ceasefire in the two-week-old war as "unworkable."
Israel said Hamas fighters had fired at least 30 rockets into its territory on Friday. No casualties were reported.
Medics in Gaza said the Palestinian death toll had risen to 784. Ten Israeli soldiers have been killed, as well as three civilians hit by Hamas cross-border rocket fire.
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