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Palestinians say 4 militants dead Israel warning of military counterpunch after rocket attacks Saturday, September 24, 2005 Posted: 1429 GMT (2229 HKT) JERUSALEM (CNN) -- Four Palestinian militants were killed when missiles struck the two vehicles in which they were riding east of Gaza City on Saturday, Palestinian security officials said. The militants were members of the Hamas militant group and one of the dead was identified as Rawad Farhat, a member of a family known to be associated with Hamas, the officials said. The Palestinian officials said the missiles were fired by Israeli aircraft. A statement issued by the Israel Defense Forces said Israeli air forces "targeted a vehicle containing weaponry belonging to the Hamas terrorist organization and a second vehicle in which Hamas terrorists were traveling." "The IDF will continue to act with determination in order to defend the citizens of the state of Israel," the statement said. http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/m...east/index.html

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