(People's Daily-China) Seven Palestinians were wounded in a "work accident" Monday when militants were firing homemade rockets at Israeli settlements in the southern Gaza Strip north of the town of Khan Yunis, eyewitnesses said. Similar accidents have repeated lately in several areas of Gaza. The homemade rockets containing organic materials and chemical fertilizers are liable to exploding accidentally and pose a danger to the people in the area, especially in hot weather. In another accident, a Fatah militant died of his wounds on Monday after he tried to fire a homemade rocket at a Jewish settlement in the southern Gaza Strip.
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