At least three men have died in a series of Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip.<br /><br />Hamas says the men were militants but Israel goes further by claiming they were preparing to fire rockets over the border and that is why the airstrikes were launched.<br /><br />The operation was in retaliation for a series of attacks, including one that injured an Israeli soldier patrolling the border.<br /><br />...<br />http://www.euronews.net/