IDF hits Hamas squad launching incendiary balloons in Gaza Strip

19 Jul, 2018 13:30

An Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) airstrike has killed one person and injured three others in southern Gaza Strip, local health officials reported. The people targeted were members of the militant group Hamas, according to the IDF and Reuters, which cites local sources. The IDF said the squad was about to launch arson balloons into the Israeli-occupied territory when they were hit by the strike.