Israel conducted airstrikes late Saturday on a Hamas military installation
Aircraft targeted the al-Qadisiyyah installation belonging to the Izz Al-Din Al-Qassim Forces, the military wing of the Hamas, located in Khan Yunis in southern Gaza
Witnesses said at least 10 airstrikes hit the area
The Palestinian Health Ministry did not report fatalities or injures
Earlier, the Israeli army said two rockets were fired from Gaza at the Tel Aviv area
Also read: Palestinian president makes rare visit to Israel for talks The rockets eventually landed in the Mediterranean Sea -- one a few kilometers off the Tel Aviv coast and one much farther
'New crime’ Meanwhile, Palestinian resistance group Hamas on Sunday denounced Israeli airstrikes on the blockaded Gaza Strip
Israeli warplanes carried out airstrikes on several Hamas positions in Gaza late Saturday
Israeli tanks also shelled four observation towers of the Hamas-run Interior Ministry in northern Gaza
No injuries were reported in the attacks, which the Israeli army said were in response to rocket fire from Gaza
Also read: Israel hits Syrian port for second time this month In a statement, Hamas termed the Israeli attacks as a “new aggression to be added to Israel’s crimes against the Palestinian people
” "The [Palestinian] resistance will continue to fulfill its duty to defend the [Palestinian] people and liberate the [Palestinian] land and holy sites,” group spokesman Hazem Qassem said
Israel launched an 11-day military offensive in Gaza in May, in which more than 260 Palestinians were killed and thousands of others injured
Thirteen Israelis were also killed by rocket fire from Gaza
The violence, the worst in years, came to a halt under an Egyptian-brokered truce on May 21
| Date: | 03-Jan-2022 | Reference: | View Original Link |
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