Israel has killed a top Palestine Militant in Gaza by the name Abu al-Ata during an airstrike on his house.
The death of Abu al-Ata has been confirmed by the air force who also confirmed his wife was among the dead during the strike.
His four children are however reported to have survived even though they sustained some injuries during the incident.
The military in Israel has described Abu as a dangerous person who was planning major terrorist attacks.
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The Palestine Islamic Jihadist group vowed to avenge the death of their leader as they fired rockets towards Israel.
Several children and medical personnel are reported to have sustained slight injuries from the bombings.
Also attacked by the military was PIJ leader Akram al-Ajouri who is yet to confirmed if he survived the attack at his house in Gaza,