Israel and Hamas attack each other in Gaza Strip after clashes at Al-Aqsa mosque
GAZA, KOMPAS.COM – Israel and Hamas attacked each other on Monday (18/4/2022) and Tuesday (19/4/2022) morning in the Gaza Strip.
The battle began with a rocket fired at Israel in Monday from Gaza, and was shot down by Israels anti-rocket defenses.
Sirens sounded in the area around the Gaza Strip. One rocket fired from the Gaza Strip to Israel. The rocket was intercepted by the System Iron Dome Air Defense, the Israeli military said.
There have been no reports of casualties or injuries.
Then, Israel on Tuesday (19/4/2022) morning launched an attack on Gaza Strip to return fire rockets fired, eye witness says and Hamas.
Israeli planes hit southern Gaza Strip, witnesses said, while the armed wing of Hamas announced that they were firing Israeli aircraft.
Congratulations to the resistance people facing the fighter jets with our anti-aircraft defenses, said Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem while claiming an Israeli strike hit an empty site.
Witnesses and security sources in the Gaza Strip reported, none injured victims of that attack that occurred shortly after the system Israels Iron Dome air defense intercepts rocket fire from Gaza to Israeli territory.
In response to this attack, IDF fighter jets attacked the manufacturing site weapons of the terrorist organization Hamas in the Gaza Strip, the Israeli army said.
[Palestinians confronted by Israeli police during clashes at the Jerusalem Al-Aqsa Mosque complex, on Friday (15/4/2022). Witness mata said that Palestinian protesters threw stones at Israeli security forces, who fired rubber bullets at several demonstrators.]AFP/AHMAD GHARABLI Palestinians confronted by police Israel during clashes took place at Jerusalems Al-Aqsa Mosque compound, on Friday (15/4/2022). Eyewitnesses said that protesters Palestinians threw stones at Israeli security forces, who fired rubber bullets at some of the demonstrators. Rocket attack and retaliatory air strikes after clashes at Al Aqsa . Mosque Jerusalem between Israeli police and Palestinians who hurt more of 170 people, mostly Palestinian demonstrators. The Al Aqsa clash coincides with the holy month of Ramadan for the Ummah Muslim and Jewish Passover festivals.
The Israeli government led by Naftali Bennett has repeatedly stated, security forces have the freedom to deal with demonstrators.
As for Hamas which controlled Gaza on Sunday (17/4/2022) warn, Al Aqsa is ours and our own then vowed to defend the right of Palestinians to worship there.
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