Israel warns of new Gaza assault as US urges restraint

JERUSALEM (AFP) – Israel on Friday threatened widescale military action against the Gaza Strip after launching a string of air strikes in response to rocket fire from the Hamas-run Palestinian enclave.

However, the United States urged restraint on both sides, saying there was no military solution to the conflict.

Israel’s Deputy Prime Minister Silvan Shalom warned of a new offensive on the coastal territory unless militant rocket attacks ceased.

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