An Israeli F16 warplane struck on Wednesday evening by an air-to-ground missile a tunnel used for smuggling under the borderline between the Gaza Strip and Egypt, no injuries were reported, witnesses said.
The witnesses told Xinhua that the Israeli warplanes flew over southern Gaza Strip and then fired one missile at the tunnel, adding that a huge explosion wrecked Rafah town and the tunnel was destroyed. No injuries were reported.
Earlier on Tuesday, an Israeli army spokesman said that three homemade rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip at southern Israel. No injuries or damages were reported.
Despite an internal deal reached between Islamic Hamas movement, which rules the Gaza Strip and several factions, some Gaza militant groups kept firing homemade rockets and projectiles at southern Israel.