The airstrike was aimed at thwarting Hamas’ power and equipment drive
In a statement on his Twitter account, Israeli military spokesman Avichay Adraee said warplanes targeted a site in the middle of Gaza tonight, where raw materials for the production of rockets belonging to Hamas are located.
Adraee noted that the attack was due to rockets fired from Gaza towards Israel.
#عاجل release مخربون في #Gaza last night, four surface-to-air missiles, three of which exploded in the air while others fell in an open area, triggering alarms in the city of Sidirot and the town of Ruhama, where tanks of the defense army bombarded military points in the area #حماس Terrorism on the borders of the sector pic.twitter.com/OeuPfH5IOl
— افیخای ادرعی (@AvichayAdraee) February 13, 2023
Stating that the airstrike was aimed at thwarting Hamas’ power and equipment drive, Adraee threatened that Hamas would pay the price for its security breach operations targeting Israel.
Eyewitnesses in Gaza confirmed to Anadolu Agency (AA) that the Israeli airstrikes, while material damage occurred in the bombed areas and their immediate surroundings. The city’s health ministry has yet to make a statement on whether there were any casualties or injuries as a result of the attack.s
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