Killing during an Israeli covert operation in the Gaza Strip

According to Palestinian sources, the Israeli army killed seven Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Among the dead, there would be a local chief of the military wing of the Hamas movement in the Gaza Strip.

The Israeli army reports that during the operation, one Israeli soldier was killed and another wounded.

Hamas said the violence began when Israeli soldiers fired on Hamas leader aboard a civilian vehicle in the southern Gaza Strip. Then there was a change of firing with the Hamas fighters. According to the Palestinians, Israel conducted air strikes to protect the army from withdrawal.

"Operational Activities"

The Israeli army said in a statement that it had been shot in the Gaza Strip for "operational activities". The purpose of the operation would not have been to kill or kidnap anyone.

After the strike, the air strike on rockets from the Gaza Strip was suppressed at the Israeli border. According to Israel, 17 missiles were fired from Gaza and three were intercepted.

France

Prime Minister Netanyahu interrupts to visit France because of the violence and returns early to Israel. He was in Paris this weekend to commemorate the end of the First World War.

Since March, protests have been held against Israel in the Gaza Strip along the border, often throwing stones and explosives. According to Hamas, more than 220 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli reactions,