Fighting rages in Gaza as Israel spurns truce calls
(AFP)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20090106/capt.cps.orx31.060109035839.photo06.photo.default-512x324.jpg?x=130&y=82&q=85&sig=.4YfUPjU_85iY2C8hKHmpg--" align="left" height="82" width="130" alt="Smoke billows as an Israeli flare lights up the town of Beit Lahia in the northern Gaza Strip. The heaviest fighting of Israel's war on Hamas raged in Gaza City early on Tuesday as the Israeli government parried appeals to stop the death toll from mounting further.(AFP/Patrick Baz)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/topstories/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090106/ts_afp/mideastconflictgaza)AFP - The heaviest fighting of Israel's war on Hamas raged in Gaza City early on Tuesday as Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert rebuffed appeals to stop the death toll from mounting further.</p><br clear="all"/>
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