Israel decides not to expand Gaza offensive

An inner Cabinet of top ministers today decided not to expand the military offensive in Gaza, a senior Cabinet minister said.

Wed, 01 Nov, 2006 - 10:08

An inner Cabinet of top ministers today decided not to expand the military offensive in Gaza, a senior Cabinet minister said.

The decision came as Israel pursued one of its largest military strikes in Gaza since re-invading four months ago.

At least six Palestinian militants were killed in today’s operation.

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