Relatives of five members of the Fayyad family, killed by an Israeli tank shell, during their funeral in Gaza, Jan. 3. Israeli tanks and warplanes hit targets across Gaza on Thursday, adding pressure on Palestinian militants after a long-range rocket was fired into Israel. At least nine people were killed.

—BBC NEWS VIDEO: Israelis try to pressure Palestinians to crack down on militants by cuttng electricity and mounting raids in Gaza, 00:01:48, Jan. 6

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—BBC NEWS VIDEO: Israeli troops mount incursions into Gaza to stop rocket attacks, killing five members of a family, 00:01:01, Jan. 3

Palestinians gather around the damaged house of the Fayyad family, who were all killed during an operation of the Israeli Army. Out of five family members, two are said to have been Hamas militants.





Relatives of the Fayyad family.

—MEMRI VIDEO: Adam Gadahn, an American member of al-Qaeda, urges Palestinians to welcome President Bush, 'not with roses and applause, but with bombs and booby-traps, Jan. 6, 00:02:23

Adam Gadahn, American operative of al-Qaeda, ripped up his U.S. Passport and urged Palestinians to attack President Bush during his Middle East tour - in an Internet video released this week.. [Click Photo to watch]





Israeli troops during operations in Gaza. Jan. 3.