Israel pulls out of Beit Hanoun but attacks go on - Times Online

By Times Online and agencies in Beit Hanoun Israeli forces today ended a bloody week-long operation in the Gaza town of Beit Hanoun, leaving behind a trail of destroyed homes, uprooted trees and streets muddied with sewage water from pipes destroyed by tanks and bulldozers. Nearly 50 Palestinians, most of them militants, and an Israeli soldier were killed in the offensive in Beit Hanoun, which the army said was a major launching ground for Palestinian rockets fired at Israeli towns. Hours after ...