Israel will close its goods crossing with the Gaza Strip, authorities said Monday, after militants in the Hamas-run territory fired rockets into ...
Masked Palestinians prepare flammable objects before attaching them to balloons to be flown towards Israel, in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip AFP/SAID KHATIBJERUSALEM: Israel will close its goods crossing with the Gaza Strip, authorities said Monday , after militants in the Hamas-run territory fired rockets into the Mediterranean and launched incendiary balloons towards the Jewish state.
Israeli sources said late Monday that several balloons had landed in areas of southern Israel, without causing casualties. In the past week, such balloons have been launched three times from Gaza into Israel, each time triggering retaliatory strikes against Hamas positions.Hamas also fired several rockets into the sea on Monday after repeated exchanges of fire with Israel in recent days, Palestinian security sources and eyewitnesses said.
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