Health Official Says Gaza Death Toll Rises To 16

JERUSALEM (AP) – Gaza’s Health Ministry says four more Palestinians have been killed in Israeli airstrikes across the coastal enclave.  The latest killings raised on Wednesday the overall death toll to 16, most of them militants.  Ten Palestinians were killed in Gaza when the latest round of violence erupted early on Tuesday after an Israeli airstrike hut the home of a senior Islamic Jihad commander, killing him alongside his wife.  The ministry also says 50 Palestinians have been wounded since Tuesday.