According to the IDF spokesman’s office, Israeli forces target more than 70 sites in the Gaza Strip overnight Monday-Tuesday.
Targets include two Hamas command-and-control centers, four weapon storage sites inside mosques, a rocket launcher, and one attack tunnel.
Israel also attacks other branches of Hamas, including its treasury and propaganda wings.
A picture taken from the southern Israeli border with the Gaza Strip shows Israeli flares illuminating the Palestinian coastal enclave, on July 7, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/JACK GUEZ)
The army says it targeted 10 terrorists in the central part of the Gaza Strip, confirming hits.
Also Tuesday morning, gunmen fire at paratroopers within Gaza, who open fire and stop the attack. No Israeli soldiers are injured in the incident.
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