Live Update From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Senior Islamic Jihad commander killed
Islamic Jihad announces that Ahmed Najam Abu Hamda, the commander of its forces in Rafah, has been killed by Israel overnight.
The circumstances of Hamda’s death were not immediately clear.
Palestinian reports say 32 people were killed overnight Monday amid airstrikes that hit 150 targets in Gaza.