Israeli aircraft launched rocket strikes on an underground facility of the Hamas group in the center of Gaza City. This is reported by the Israeli press, citing sources in the Israel Defense Forces..
According to the Israeli military, the facility was used by Palestinian militants ostensibly to manufacture rockets. Israeli fighter jets struck him in the wee hours of Monday. earlier, on Saturday, Palestinians fire rockets at Israel. However, this missile was shot down by Israel's Iron Dome air defense system..
At the headquarters of the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) claim, that a strike on a military facility would cause significant damage to Hamas and reduce the group's ability to rapidly produce missiles. Israel considers Hamas directly responsible for attacks from Palestinian territory.
However, after the Israeli Air Force strikes, in Israeli settlements near the Gaza Strip, air raid alert. for example, it sounded in Sderot and several nearby kibbutzim. However, the alarm was later canceled. Now the Israeli military does not expect further retaliation from the Palestinian movement.
meanwhile, The situation in the region has worsened in recent years.. Periodic terrorist attacks in East Jerusalem, which has become one of the most "hot" spots in recent months.
In response, the Israeli security forces conduct operations against Palestinian groups, concentrated in the northern part of the West Bank. As a result of the operation, more than 2500 Palestinian activists. Author:Ilya Polonsky Photos used:Wikipedia / Major Ofer, Israeli Air Force
