4 may 2019
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Four Palestinian citizens were killed and 18 others injured in Israeli aerial attacks on the Gaza Strip on Saturday.
Gaza's Ministry of Health announced that a pregnant woman identified as Falasteen Abu Arar, 37, and her 14-month-old relative Saba Abu Arar were killed by an Israeli airstrike that targeted their home east of Gaza city.
Two Palestinians were killed in different attacks on northern Gaza: Khaled Abu Qleiq, 25, and Emad Nuseir, 22.
Four Palestinian citizens were killed and 18 others injured in Israeli aerial attacks on the Gaza Strip on Saturday.
Gaza's Ministry of Health announced that a pregnant woman identified as Falasteen Abu Arar, 37, and her 14-month-old relative Saba Abu Arar were killed by an Israeli airstrike that targeted their home east of Gaza city.
Two Palestinians were killed in different attacks on northern Gaza: Khaled Abu Qleiq, 25, and Emad Nuseir, 22.
Falasteen Abu Arar, 37
With Saturday's martyrs, the number of the Palestinian civilians killed since the escalation started on Friday increased to 9.
The Israeli occupation army on Friday and Saturday bombed several targets in the Gaza Strip, while the Palestinian resistance groups responded by firing rockets toward Israeli settlements neighboring the enclave.
With Saturday's martyrs, the number of the Palestinian civilians killed since the escalation started on Friday increased to 9.
The Israeli occupation army on Friday and Saturday bombed several targets in the Gaza Strip, while the Palestinian resistance groups responded by firing rockets toward Israeli settlements neighboring the enclave.
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Khaled Abu Qleiq, 25
Israeli Army Kills Four Palestinians, Including A Baby And Her Pregnant Mother, In Gaza The Israeli army killed, Saturday, four Palestinians, including a pregnant mother and her baby girl, in a series of bombings and air strikes targeting the Gaza Strip, wounding more than 30 civilians. Dr. Ashraf al-Qedra, the spokesperson of the Health Ministry in Gaza, has reported that the soldiers killed a pregnant Palestinian mother, identified as Falasteen Saleh Abu Arar, 37, and her baby girl, Saba Mahmoud Abu Arar, 14 months, after firing a missile at their home in Gaza city. The mother, who was also six months pregnant, suffered very serious |
wounds to the head and other parts of her body, and died from her wounds.
Dr. al-Qedra added that the soldiers also moderately injured another daughter of the slain pregnant mother.
Furthermore, the soldiers killed another Palestinian, identified as Khaled Mohammad Abu Qleiq, 25, after the army fired several missiles into areas in Beit Lahia, in northern Gaza.
The soldiers also fired many missiles at homes in the neighborhoods of the Sheja’eyya, Tuffah and Zeitoun, in Gaza city, causing many injuries and serious property damage. video video video video video video video video video video video video video
At least thirty Palestinians have been injured in the ongoing Israeli bombardments, that caused damage to several homes in the Gaza Strip, including two residential, west of Gaza city.
Among the targeting buildings was “Abdullah al-Hourani Center for Studies and Documentation” which is run by Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), in Gaza city.
The Center is located in a residential building which was targeted by several Israeli missiles, Saturday.
The Israeli bombardment also caused damage to several shops and stores, in addition to media agencies.
The Israeli bombings and air strikes were still ongoing at the time of this report, over several parts of the besieged Gaza Strip.
Armed resistance factions in Gaza said they retaliated to the Israeli escalation by firing shells into several Israeli areas, including Ofakim, Asqalan (Ashkelon), Be’er as-Sabe’ (Beersheba) and Keryat Gat. Gaza rocket video gaza rocket video
Earlier Saturday, the soldiers killed one Palestinian, identified as Emad Mohammad Nosseir, 22, from Beit Hanoun, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip.
On Friday, the soldiers killed two Palestinians during the Great Return March processions, and later killed two members of the al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas.
Besides killing the two four Palestinians, the soldiers also injured 82 Palestinians, including 34 children, two journalists and three medics.
Dr. al-Qedra added that the soldiers also moderately injured another daughter of the slain pregnant mother.
Furthermore, the soldiers killed another Palestinian, identified as Khaled Mohammad Abu Qleiq, 25, after the army fired several missiles into areas in Beit Lahia, in northern Gaza.
The soldiers also fired many missiles at homes in the neighborhoods of the Sheja’eyya, Tuffah and Zeitoun, in Gaza city, causing many injuries and serious property damage. video video video video video video video video video video video video video
At least thirty Palestinians have been injured in the ongoing Israeli bombardments, that caused damage to several homes in the Gaza Strip, including two residential, west of Gaza city.
Among the targeting buildings was “Abdullah al-Hourani Center for Studies and Documentation” which is run by Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), in Gaza city.
The Center is located in a residential building which was targeted by several Israeli missiles, Saturday.
The Israeli bombardment also caused damage to several shops and stores, in addition to media agencies.
The Israeli bombings and air strikes were still ongoing at the time of this report, over several parts of the besieged Gaza Strip.
Armed resistance factions in Gaza said they retaliated to the Israeli escalation by firing shells into several Israeli areas, including Ofakim, Asqalan (Ashkelon), Be’er as-Sabe’ (Beersheba) and Keryat Gat. Gaza rocket video gaza rocket video
Earlier Saturday, the soldiers killed one Palestinian, identified as Emad Mohammad Nosseir, 22, from Beit Hanoun, in the northern part of the Gaza Strip.
On Friday, the soldiers killed two Palestinians during the Great Return March processions, and later killed two members of the al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas.
Besides killing the two four Palestinians, the soldiers also injured 82 Palestinians, including 34 children, two journalists and three medics.
Israeli soldiers abducted, Saturday, a Palestinian man from the al-Khader town, south of Bethlehem in the occupied West Bank. On Friday evening, the soldiers abducting two Palestinians near Nablus, in northern West Bank.
Media sources said several army jeeps invaded al-Khader, before storming and searching a few homes, and interrogated a few Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards.
They added that the soldiers abducted Shadi Hussein Ali Salah, 40, and took him to the nearby Etzion military base and security center, south of Bethlehem.
On Friday evening, the soldiers abducted a child, identified as Abdul-Jaber Yassin, 15, in addition to Mahmoud Abu Sabri Zibin, 25, after assaulting and wounding them, in ‘Asira al-Qibliya village, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus.
Also on Friday evening, the soldiers shot a young man with the Toto expanding bullet in his leg, and two others with rubber-coated steel bullets, and caused five to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation, after the army invaded Abu Dis town, east of occupied East Jerusalem, and attacked Palestinian protesters.
Media sources said several army jeeps invaded al-Khader, before storming and searching a few homes, and interrogated a few Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards.
They added that the soldiers abducted Shadi Hussein Ali Salah, 40, and took him to the nearby Etzion military base and security center, south of Bethlehem.
On Friday evening, the soldiers abducted a child, identified as Abdul-Jaber Yassin, 15, in addition to Mahmoud Abu Sabri Zibin, 25, after assaulting and wounding them, in ‘Asira al-Qibliya village, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus.
Also on Friday evening, the soldiers shot a young man with the Toto expanding bullet in his leg, and two others with rubber-coated steel bullets, and caused five to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation, after the army invaded Abu Dis town, east of occupied East Jerusalem, and attacked Palestinian protesters.
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One citizen were killed and others injured in a spate of Israeli artillery and aerial attacks on Saturday morning on the northern Gaza Strip, provoking rocket response from the Palestinian resistance.
The health ministry announced the death of 22-year-old Imad Naseer in an Israeli attack on northern Gaza.
In addition to artillery shelling, Israeli warplanes bombed agricultural lands and a street in Beit Hanoun town in northern Gaza, wounding several citizens.
Medical sources that eight citizens suffered different injuries in Israeli attacks on northern Gaza.
In retaliation, the resistance responded to Israel’s aggression by firing volleys of rockets at Israeli military targets and settlements near the border with Gaza.
One citizen were killed and others injured in a spate of Israeli artillery and aerial attacks on Saturday morning on the northern Gaza Strip, provoking rocket response from the Palestinian resistance.
The health ministry announced the death of 22-year-old Imad Naseer in an Israeli attack on northern Gaza.
In addition to artillery shelling, Israeli warplanes bombed agricultural lands and a street in Beit Hanoun town in northern Gaza, wounding several citizens.
Medical sources that eight citizens suffered different injuries in Israeli attacks on northern Gaza.
In retaliation, the resistance responded to Israel’s aggression by firing volleys of rockets at Israeli military targets and settlements near the border with Gaza.
Medical sources have reported that at least four Palestinians were injured, on Saturday morning, after the Israeli army fired several missiles into areas in northern Gaza.
They stated that the soldiers the soldiers injured four Palestinians, after some of the Israeli missiles struck agricultural lands, north of Beit Lahia and Beit Hanoun, in the northern parts of the Gaza Strip.
One of the Israeli missiles was fired into an agricultural area in Beit Hanoun, and exploded close to an occupied Palestinian car.
In addition, the army fired missiles into a site, run by an armed Palestinian resistance group in northern Gaza, causing damage.
The Israeli army said it fired the missiles after an armed group in Gaza reportedly fired missiles into Rehovot, Ashkelon, Sderot, Ashdod, and several areas in Sha’ar HaNegev and Eshkol Regional Councils, without causing injuries.
It added that more than 50 shells were fired from the Gaza Strip into several settlements near the Gaza Strip. One of the missiles reported landed near a home.
Furthermore, the army said it fired missiles into a lookout post, run by the al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas.
The Israeli army also closed several areas around the Gaza Strip, and restricted civilian access to them, due to the rising tension in the region, especially after two soldiers were injured, Friday, while the military killed four Palestinians.
Two of the slain Palestinians were killed during the Great Return March processions, and two members of the Al-Qassam Brigades were later killed by Israeli missiles.
In addition, Israeli sources said two soldiers were injured, one suffered mild wounds and the other was moderately wounded, Friday, from bullet fragments after Palestinian fighters fired rounds at them, and added that the army fired several tank shells.
It is worth mentioning that, during the Israeli excessive use of force against the Palestinian protesters, Friday, the army also injured 82 Palestinians, including 34 children, two journalists and three medics.
In a statement, Hamas said it will retaliate to the latest Israeli attacks, while Israeli sources said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intends to convene with security and military leaders to evaluate the situation and discuss possible further steps.
They stated that the soldiers the soldiers injured four Palestinians, after some of the Israeli missiles struck agricultural lands, north of Beit Lahia and Beit Hanoun, in the northern parts of the Gaza Strip.
One of the Israeli missiles was fired into an agricultural area in Beit Hanoun, and exploded close to an occupied Palestinian car.
In addition, the army fired missiles into a site, run by an armed Palestinian resistance group in northern Gaza, causing damage.
The Israeli army said it fired the missiles after an armed group in Gaza reportedly fired missiles into Rehovot, Ashkelon, Sderot, Ashdod, and several areas in Sha’ar HaNegev and Eshkol Regional Councils, without causing injuries.
It added that more than 50 shells were fired from the Gaza Strip into several settlements near the Gaza Strip. One of the missiles reported landed near a home.
Furthermore, the army said it fired missiles into a lookout post, run by the al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas.
The Israeli army also closed several areas around the Gaza Strip, and restricted civilian access to them, due to the rising tension in the region, especially after two soldiers were injured, Friday, while the military killed four Palestinians.
Two of the slain Palestinians were killed during the Great Return March processions, and two members of the Al-Qassam Brigades were later killed by Israeli missiles.
In addition, Israeli sources said two soldiers were injured, one suffered mild wounds and the other was moderately wounded, Friday, from bullet fragments after Palestinian fighters fired rounds at them, and added that the army fired several tank shells.
It is worth mentioning that, during the Israeli excessive use of force against the Palestinian protesters, Friday, the army also injured 82 Palestinians, including 34 children, two journalists and three medics.
In a statement, Hamas said it will retaliate to the latest Israeli attacks, while Israeli sources said Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu intends to convene with security and military leaders to evaluate the situation and discuss possible further steps.
Israeli soldiers invaded, on Saturday at dawn, the northern West Bank city of Jenin, before storming a residential building, and installed a military monitoring post on its rooftop.
Media sources said the soldiers invaded the residential building, located at the southern entrance of Jenin, before placing their post on its rooftop, and installed a military roadblock near the building.
They added that the soldiers also stopped and searched dozens of cars, and interrogated many Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards. The soldiers invaded the al-Jabriyyat neighborhood in Jenin.
In related news, the soldiers installed many roadblocks in the areas surrounding Ya’bad and ‘Arraba town, near Jenin, before stopping and searching dozens of cars.
Media sources said the soldiers invaded the residential building, located at the southern entrance of Jenin, before placing their post on its rooftop, and installed a military roadblock near the building.
They added that the soldiers also stopped and searched dozens of cars, and interrogated many Palestinians while inspecting their ID cards. The soldiers invaded the al-Jabriyyat neighborhood in Jenin.
In related news, the soldiers installed many roadblocks in the areas surrounding Ya’bad and ‘Arraba town, near Jenin, before stopping and searching dozens of cars.
3 may 2019
The Israeli army fired, on Friday evening, several missiles into a site run by the al-Qassam Brigades the armed wing of Hamas, in central Gaza, killing two fighters; the army said it was retaliating to gunfire that injured two soldiers.
The Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip has confirmed that the soldiers killed Abdullah Ibrahim Abu Mallouh, 33, from the Nusseirat refugee camp, and Ala’ Hasan al-Bobali, 29, from the al-Maghazi refugee camp, in central Gaza.
The two fighters were in a site, run by the al-Qassam Brigades, east of the al-Maghazi refugee camp, when the army fired missiles at it.
The Israeli army said it fired the missiles after Palestinian fighters shot and injured two soldiers near the perimeter fence.
According to the Israeli “Jerusalem Post”, the Israeli Air Force “struck a Hamas post, following Palestinian sniper fire that injured two soldiers, one of them is a female.”
In addition to killing the two Palestinians, the Israeli missiles caused excessive property damage.
In a statement, the al-Qassam Brigades held Israeli responsible for the escalation, and the repercussions of the bombing, and said that Israel never stopped the use of deadly force against the nonviolent protests, participating in the Great Return March processions in the Gaza Strip.
It called on the “Joint Operations Committee” of various armed resistance groups in Gaza to remain alert and ready for any further escalation, and possible retaliation.
It is worth mentioning that the soldiers also killed, Friday, two Palestinians, identified as Ramzi Rawhi ‘Abdo, 31, and Ra’ed Khalil Abu Teir, 19, and injured 82 others, including 34 children, two journalists and three paramedics, during the Great Return March processions in the Gaza Strip.
The Health Ministry in the Gaza Strip has confirmed that the soldiers killed Abdullah Ibrahim Abu Mallouh, 33, from the Nusseirat refugee camp, and Ala’ Hasan al-Bobali, 29, from the al-Maghazi refugee camp, in central Gaza.
The two fighters were in a site, run by the al-Qassam Brigades, east of the al-Maghazi refugee camp, when the army fired missiles at it.
The Israeli army said it fired the missiles after Palestinian fighters shot and injured two soldiers near the perimeter fence.
According to the Israeli “Jerusalem Post”, the Israeli Air Force “struck a Hamas post, following Palestinian sniper fire that injured two soldiers, one of them is a female.”
In addition to killing the two Palestinians, the Israeli missiles caused excessive property damage.
In a statement, the al-Qassam Brigades held Israeli responsible for the escalation, and the repercussions of the bombing, and said that Israel never stopped the use of deadly force against the nonviolent protests, participating in the Great Return March processions in the Gaza Strip.
It called on the “Joint Operations Committee” of various armed resistance groups in Gaza to remain alert and ready for any further escalation, and possible retaliation.
It is worth mentioning that the soldiers also killed, Friday, two Palestinians, identified as Ramzi Rawhi ‘Abdo, 31, and Ra’ed Khalil Abu Teir, 19, and injured 82 others, including 34 children, two journalists and three paramedics, during the Great Return March processions in the Gaza Strip.
Israeli soldiers attacked, Friday, the weekly Great Return March processions in the Gaza Strip, killing two Palestinian, and injuring 82 others, including 34 children, two journalists and three paramedics.
Update: One Palestinian, identified as Ramzi Rawhi ‘Abdo, 31, died from serious wounds he suffered, Friday, after the soldiers shot him with a live round in the head, east of al-Boreij in central Gaza. The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) has reported that the soldiers killed Ra’ed Khalil Abu Teir, 19, after shooting him with a live round in the abdomen, east of Khan Younis, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. It is worth mentioning that the slain Palestinian was still recovering from an in injury he suffered, last Friday, when the soldiers shot him with a live round in the leg, and was not near the fence when he was killed. Abu Teir was among hundreds of Palestinians, including women and children, who were near the tents of the Great Return March encampments, hundreds of meters away from the fence. The PCHR stated that there were only a few incidents where a limited number of protesters attempted to approach the fence, and threw stones at the soldiers. The PCHR added that the soldiers resorted to the excessive use of force against the unarmed protesters, on the 57th Friday of the Great Return March and Breaking the Siege, killing Abu Teir, and wounding 82 others. It also confirmed that among the wounded are 34 children, five women, three paramedics and two journalists, who were all injured in several areas in the eastern parts of the coastal region. Four of the injured Palestinians, including one girl, suffered serious wounds. The soldiers were stationed in their sniper posts, and armored military jeeps across the perimeter fence, and fired a barrage of live rounds, rubber-coated steel bullets and high-velocity gas bombs at the unarmed protesters. The soldiers injured the three paramedics while trying to provide treatment to wounded Palestinians east of Jabalia in northern Gaza, in addition to al-Boreij in central Gaza, and in Gaza city. In addition, the soldiers also targeted a Palestinian ambulance with a high-velocity gas bomb east of Rafah, in the southern part of the Gaza Strip. The PCHR denounced the systematic Israeli policy of targeting medical personnel and obstructing their humanitarian wok in direct violation of International Law. According to PCHR data and documentation of the ongoing Israeli excessive use of force against the Great Return March processions, which started on Palestinian Land Day March 30th 2018, the soldiers killed 204 Palestinians, including 44 children, 2 women, 3 medics, 2 journalists and 8 persons with disabilities. The following table shows the number of civilian casualties due to the Israeli forces’ suppression of the Great March of Return as published by the PCHR in its report this Friday: (This report was issued before Ramzi Rawhi Abdo died from his wounds, therefore, the number of slain Palestinians is now 205) Killed Wounded Total 204 12350 Children 44 2424 Women 2 375 Journalists 2 201 Medical personnel 3 201 Persons with disabilities 8 Undefined Note: Among those wounded, 548 are in serious condition and 137 had their lower or upper limbs amputated; 123 lower-limb amputations, 14 upper-limb amputations, and 25 children had their limbs amputated according to the Ministry of Health. The number of those wounded only include those wounded with live bullets and directly hit with tear gas canisters, as there have been thousand others who suffered tear gas inhalation and sustained bruises. |
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Dozens of illegal Israeli colonialist settlers attacked, on Thursday evening, the Palestinian village of Orif, south of the northern West Bank city of Nablus, and caused serious damage to one car.
Media sources in the village said the colonists came from the nearby illegal Yitzhar colony, which was built on private Palestinian lands. They added that the colonists caused damage to a car, owned by a local identified as Mo’taz Najeh Safadi, in the eastern part of the village where the invasion took place. The Palestinians intercepted the invaders, and tried to force them out of |
the village, before Israeli soldiers invaded it and started firing gas bombs and concussion grenades at the residents. video
The colonists claim that some of their sheep “were stolen,” by the Palestinians, an allegation that comes amidst repeated attacks and violations by the colonialist settlers, not only against the Palestinians, their homes and lands, but also against the livestock.
The colonists claim that some of their sheep “were stolen,” by the Palestinians, an allegation that comes amidst repeated attacks and violations by the colonialist settlers, not only against the Palestinians, their homes and lands, but also against the livestock.
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Israeli soldiers abducted, on Friday morning, at least twenty Israeli and international peace activists, while trying to help Palestinian farmers to enter their own lands, which Israel intends to illegally confiscate.
Media sources said the soldiers attacked the nonviolent activists in Um al-‘Arayes and Bir al-‘Ad areas, and declared them closed military zones. They added that the soldiers abducted a Palestinian photojournalist, identified as Abdul-Hafith al-Hashlamoun, in addition to twenty peace activists; most of them are Israeli. The Israeli military attack took place after dozens of locals and solidarity activists arrived in um al-‘Arayes area, to help the Palestinian enter their own lands which Israeli is planning to illegally annex for its colonialist activities. |
2 may 2019
Dozens of Israeli soldiers abducted, on Thursday at dawn, two Palestinians and injured many others, after the army invaded several areas in Jenin governorate in northern West Bank. The soldiers also abducted one child in Jerusalem.
Media sources said the soldiers abducted Ibrahim Mustafa al-Qoneiri, from his home in Jenin refugee camp, after they invaded and violently searched it.
They added that many Palestinians protested the invasion, and hurled stones at the army jeeps, before the soldiers fired live rounds, rubber-coated steel bullets and gas bombs, causing many Palestinians to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
Furthermore, the soldiers abducted Ali Nafe’ Mousa, from his home in Marka village, south of Jenin, after the army invaded his home and violently searched it.
The soldiers also abducted Ali’s brother, Ahmad, and interrogated him for several at the Salem military base, before releasing him.
It is worth mentioning that the army has abducted, last month, 37 Palestinians, including two children, from Jenin.
In related news, the soldiers abducted a child, identified as Mahmoud Yasser Khatib, 15, from his home in Hizma town, east of Jerusalem, after the soldiers searched his family’s home, and the homes of several Palestinians.
Media sources said the soldiers abducted Ibrahim Mustafa al-Qoneiri, from his home in Jenin refugee camp, after they invaded and violently searched it.
They added that many Palestinians protested the invasion, and hurled stones at the army jeeps, before the soldiers fired live rounds, rubber-coated steel bullets and gas bombs, causing many Palestinians to suffer the effects of teargas inhalation.
Furthermore, the soldiers abducted Ali Nafe’ Mousa, from his home in Marka village, south of Jenin, after the army invaded his home and violently searched it.
The soldiers also abducted Ali’s brother, Ahmad, and interrogated him for several at the Salem military base, before releasing him.
It is worth mentioning that the army has abducted, last month, 37 Palestinians, including two children, from Jenin.
In related news, the soldiers abducted a child, identified as Mahmoud Yasser Khatib, 15, from his home in Hizma town, east of Jerusalem, after the soldiers searched his family’s home, and the homes of several Palestinians.
The Israeli Air Force fired, on Thursday at dawn, several missiles targeting a few areas in the besieged Gaza Strip, causing damage, after the army alleged a rocket was fired from Gaza.
Media sources said the Israeli missiles struck several sites, run by the Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, in the northern part of the Gaza.
The missiles caused damage to the targeted areas, but did not lead to casualties, the sources added.
The Israeli army claimed that fighters of the Al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Jihad, fired a rocket, on Monday evening, and added that it exploded off the coast.
Initially, Israel claimed that the alleged rocket was fired as a test, by members of al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, and apparently landed in water.
Senior leaders of both Hamas and the Islamic Jihad denied any relation to the reported rocket fire, and said that they aren’t interested in escalation in the region.
However, the Israeli army said Hamas, as the movement that “controls” the Gaza Strip, is responsible for any escalation even if it wasn’t behind any firing of shells, and added that Hamas is also accountable for flammable balloons launched from the coastal region.
Media sources said the Israeli missiles struck several sites, run by the Al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, in the northern part of the Gaza.
The missiles caused damage to the targeted areas, but did not lead to casualties, the sources added.
The Israeli army claimed that fighters of the Al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of the Islamic Jihad, fired a rocket, on Monday evening, and added that it exploded off the coast.
Initially, Israel claimed that the alleged rocket was fired as a test, by members of al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, and apparently landed in water.
Senior leaders of both Hamas and the Islamic Jihad denied any relation to the reported rocket fire, and said that they aren’t interested in escalation in the region.
However, the Israeli army said Hamas, as the movement that “controls” the Gaza Strip, is responsible for any escalation even if it wasn’t behind any firing of shells, and added that Hamas is also accountable for flammable balloons launched from the coastal region.
