TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Four Israeli airstrikes have claimed four Palestinian lives on Friday, August 22, 2014. Emergency officials reported that two airstrikes hit Deir al-Balah while another two struck Nusseirat on the Gaza Strip.
The airstrikes in Nusseirat obliterated a home, killing two men aged 34 and 22. In Deir al-Balah, the missiles destroyed a farm - killing another 2 people. Authorities have yet to establish the identities of the victims at Deir al-Balah.
Intense fighting between Israeli and Hamas forces resumed on Tuesday as the Egypt-brokered peace negotiations failed to yield result.
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