IDF sources say operation created deterrence

Israeli army sources say Hamas will be deterred from attacking Israel for the foreseeable future in the wake of Operation Protective Edge, Israel Radio reports.

The IDF has struck over 1,500 targets in the Gaza Strip, and claims to have killed around 100 terrorists.

Smoke rises following an Israeli strike on Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on July 13, 2014. (photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)
Smoke rises following an Israeli strike on Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip on July 13, 2014. (photo credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90)

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