Israel launches airstrikes on Hamas targets in Gaza Strip
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Israel has carried out air strikes on several Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) itself has confirmed this. The IDF tweeted that Israel’s Air Force carried out airstrikes on Hamas positions in Khan Yunus and Gaza City. Air strikes on terrorist camps and meeting places. Terrorist activities were being carried out from these sites.
At the same time, media reports claimed that the attack was carried out in response to incendiary balloons sent from Palestinian territory to southern Israel.
Significantly, after 11 days of violent conflict, the ceasefire was imposed on 21 May. It is the first incident of conflict between Israel and Gaza since then.