Gaza Strip
PIJ fires some 350 rockets from the Gaza Strip, including a barrage at Tel Aviv, as the Israeli military strikes terror targets in the Palestinian enclave; Iron Dome intercepts 95 percent of projectiles heading for populated areas; Hamas remains on the sidelines.
Palestinian terrorists in the Gaza Strip fire over 350 projectiles towards the Jewish state in 24 hours, as the Israeli military strikes dozens of PIJ assets in the enclave.
“Our fight is not with the people of Gaza. Islamic Jihad is an Iranian proxy that wants to destroy the State of Israel and kill innocent Israelis. The head of Islamic Jihad is in Tehran as we speak.”
Sirens blare across Israel as PIJ terrorists begin firing dozens of rockets towards civilian areas.
Sirens blare across the Jewish state as Palestinian terrorists begin firing dozens of rockets; Israeli Prime Minister Lapid says, “Anyone who tries to harm Israel should know: We will find you.”
Past governments’ claims that attempts were made to secure the return of Avera Mengistu and Hisham al-Sayed, as well as the bodies of Lt. Hadar Goldin and Staff Sgt. Oron Shaul, are “the biggest bluff,” says Goldin’s brother.
The situation in southern Israel remains tense following the capture of Bassam al-Sa’adi, the head of the PIJ in Judea and Samaria.
Tensions remain high following the arrest by Israeli forces of Bassam al-Sa’adi, the terror group’s Judea and Samaria chief.
A drop in attacks in Israel reflects months of counter-terrorism operations and intelligence; while the threat has not vanished, it has receded compared to the peak of the terror wave this spring.
The military orders road closures and shutters the Erez border crossing into the Gaza Strip after capturing Bassam al-Sa’adi, the Palestinian Islamic Jihad leader in Judea and Samaria.
Hamas has been holding the bodies of two Israeli soldiers and two Israeli civilian hostages for years.
However, a defense official warned that “all Hamas does is prepare for war,” adding that this can undermine any Israeli efforts to boost civilians living in the Gaza Strip.
