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Israel: Hamas hid rocket launchers in aid area
Updated On: 09 April, 2024 07:30 AM IST | Tel Aviv | Agencies
Says the launchers, located next to a shelter tent, had been used to fire rockets at Israel
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A Palestinian gunman walks next to damaged shops in the Balata refugee camp, in West Bank, on Monday, following a raid by Israeli forces on the camp. Pic/AFP
Israel destroyed three Hamas rocket launch sites embedded in a Khan Yunis humanitarian zone, the Israel Defence Forces said on Monday. The launchers, located next to an aid distribution centre and a shelter tent, had been used to fire rockets at Israel.
Following precise intelligence and operational identifications, Israeli fighter jets struck the launchers. The IDF confirmed that the area was evacuated and no civilians were harmed. After destroying the launchers, Israeli aircraft struck additional Hamas infrastructure in the vicinity of the humanitarian zone.
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