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Saturday, August 9, 2014
IDF says it struck 51 terror targets in Gaza
The IDF said it struck 51 terror targets in the Gaza Strip between 8 a.m., when a 72-hour truce between Israel and Gaza expired, and 8 p.m. Friday.
The military said that in that time, terrorists in the Gaza Strip fired 57 rockets at Israel.
“In response, we struck 51 terror sites and targeted 3 terrorists in Gaza,” the IDF said.
Since 8:00AM today, Gaza terrorists have fired 57 rockets at Israel. In response, we struck 51 terror sites & targeted 3 terrorists in Gaza.
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) August 8, 2014