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Israel’s army has increased its efforts to safeguard the platform some 14 miles off the southern Israeli city of Ashkelon.
Nabulsi and other gunmen had barricaded themselves into a residential building and engaged Israeli forces in an hours-long gun battle. One other terrorist was killed and 10 were wounded in the raid.
“The State of Israel will not apologize for protecting its residents, but the death of innocents, especially children, is heartbreaking,” said Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid.
Residents burned tires and stoned Israeli forces during the operation.
Israeli military says 35 Palestinians, 11 of them non-combatants, were killed by Israeli airstrikes, while 15 killed by failed PIJ rockets • Israeli officials deny agreeing to prisoner release as part of ceasefire.
Palestinian Islamic Jihad violated the ceasefire just minutes after it went into effect, but Israel refrained from responding.
‘Operation Breaking Dawn’: Heavy rocket barrages across Israel ahead of ceasefire with Islamic Jihad
A truce meant to end the fighting came into effect at 11:30 p.m. local time on Sunday • A statement from the Prime Minister’s Office warned: “If the ceasefire is violated, Israel maintains the right to respond strongly” • Terrorists from Gaza fired some 1,000 projectiles at the Jewish state over three days of conflict.
The Israeli military says some 180 projectiles launched by PIJ fell short in Gaza, killing at least nine people • “All fire by the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization is a double war crime: It is shooting at civilians, and using Gazan civilians as human shields,” says the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office.
Western powers express support for Israel’s security but call for “restraint” on both sides.
The IDF has struck over 140 PIJ assets in Gaza since the conflict erupted on Friday • Sirens blare in the Jerusalem area and in Beersheba as Jews mark Tisha B’av • Egypt reportedly working to forge a ceasefire that could go into effect as early as Sunday night.
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.
