Israel Defense Forces (IDF) fired at an Islamic Jihad sniper squad which had opened fire from the Khan Younis area of the Gaza Strip at IDF forces inside of Israeli territory.
The incident occurred after a few days of relative calm in the southern sector and following Israel’s announcement of a significant lifting of some restrictions for Gaza residents.
The coordinator of operations in the Occupied Territories said yesterday that “the policy will continue to be determined only by facts on the ground. Hamas is responsible for what goes on in the Gaza Strip and what comes out of it. If it will not keep the peace, the State of Israel will act accordingly.”
Read more at Arutz Sheva.
{Matzav.com}
