Israel has again attacked the positions of the Hamas terrorist group in Gaza after firing a rocket

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched this Sunday a series of airstrikes against various positions of Palestinian terrorist group Hamas in the Gaza Stripin response to the rocket fire from the Palestinian enclave to Israel, the latest in a series of military actions that have taken place in recent days.

Fighter plane reached "various military objectives in a Hamas complex in the northern Gaza Strip, as well as two ships", said the Israeli army in the statement.

The attacks were carried out "in response to the rocket fire of the Palestinian enclave on Israel on Saturday night, in addition to the violence of the Gaza Strip".

The rocket landed in an open field in the Eshkol area, causing no damage, where warning sirens had already sounded.

The IDF also stated in the statement that "any attempt to harm Israeli civilians will be treated with great severity " and that operations will continue against these "terrorist acts".

In addition, he said that they made Hamas responsible for all attacks from the Gaza Strip, although other terrorist groups, such as Islamic Jihad, also operate there.

In recent days, the Israeli army has Reproduced with bombings in Gaza following rocket and explosive balloon firing from the Gaza Strip, controlled since 2007 by the Islamist Hamas movement.

Since March 2018, thePalestinians in Gaza demonstrate along Israel's border with Israel to protest the Israeli-imposed blockade for more than 10 years and the transfer of the US embbady to Jerusalem, a city considered a capital by the two peoples.

They also claim the right to return to the lands they had to leave with the creation of the Jewish state in 1948.

At least 253 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli gunfire since then, the majority at the border and the others in the Israeli bombardments in retaliation for attacks from the enclave. Two Israeli soldiers also died.

But the tension has increased in recent days. The IDF has repeatedly attacked Hamas military positions several times in retaliation for the launch of incendiary balloons, another projectile fired and bullets fired at their troops yesterday, and multiple violent incidents on the ground. separation fence.