Israel Strikes Gaza After Fire Balloons, Border Clashes

According to the army, both incidents were "examples of how Hamas continues to employ terror tactics and target civilians."

The Israeli air force attacked two sites in Gaza early Sunday morning, the army said, after Gazans clashed with forces on the border and launched incendiary balloons at southern Israel. "IDF fighter jets struck a Hamas military compound used for manufacturing weapons and training as well as an entrance to a terror tunnel adjacent to Jabalia," a statement from the Israeli army said. "The strikes were in response to Hamas launching incendiary balloons into Israeli territory and the violent riots that took place yesterday," it added. According to the army, both incidents were "examples of how Hamas continues to employ terror tactics and target civilians."