Israel unleashed a wave of airstrikes in Gaza on Friday amid heightened tensions after the arrest of a senior member of the Islamic Jihad militant group in the occupied West Bank earlier this week.

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It was not immediately clear what Israel was targeting or if there were casualties, but the strikes risked igniting yet another war in the territory, which is ruled by the Islamic militant group Hamas and is home to about 2 million Palestinians

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