IDF Says Struck Several Targets in Gaza in Response to Incendiary Balloons


(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) The Israeli Defence Forces have targeted several Hamas positions in the Gaza Strip in what they say were retaliatory strikes after a series of balloons with explosives attached to them were launched from across the border, Trend reports citing Sputnik .

According to the military, the strikes hit several Hamas positions in southern Gaza, including a site for weapons production and a military compound.

The Hamas movement, a Palestinian Sunni militant organisation in control of the Gaza Strip, has launched a series of arson balloons from Gaza in recent times, prompting the Israeli military to retaliate with airstrikes targeting Hamas installations, according to the IDF.

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