Israel carries out fresh Hamas strikes over incendiary balloons

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GAZA CITY: Israeli jets struck a Hamas military target in the Gaza Strip in retaliation for balloon-borne explosive devices late Tuesday (Ma, the ...

GAZA CITY: Israeli jets struck a Hamas military target in the Gaza Strip in retaliation for balloon-borne explosive devices late Tuesday (Ma, the army said, the fourth such strike in recent days.The army said in a statement late Tuesday that"fighter jets and aircraft struck a number of terror targets in a Hamas military compound in the northern Gaza Strip."

"The strike was conducted in response to explosive balloons that were launched from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory." A Palestinian security source in Gaza said a number of Hamas sites, including an observation post, were hit near Gaza City, causing damage but no injuries. Eyewitnesses also described an explosion at a Hamas site in southern Gaza, though the Israeli army statement did not mention such targets.The Israeli strike was the fourth since Saturday, each in response to either balloons or explosive devices hurled at the border fence.The so-called incendiary balloons involve flaming devices floated across the border with the aim of starting fires in the Israeli communities and farmlands on the other side.

 

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