An Israeli army statement said: “Earlier today (Friday), an Israeli army plane attacked two headquarters of the Islamic Jihad Operations Command in the Gaza Strip, which were used to plan and control rocket fire from the Gaza Strip.
The statement added that the two headquarters “were used by a number of leaders of the organization, including the so-called Amer Abu Tair, a jihad militant in Khan Yunis.”
Israel’s Channel 14 said: “During the evaluation session held by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu a short time ago, it was decided to continue the assassinations of the leaders of Islamic Jihad, their deputies and their replacements. And in case there is a threat to marching flags, the alternative of alternatives will also be in the circle of assassination.”
Palestinian media reported that “Israeli warplanes attacked a target in the vicinity of al-Furousiya in the northwest of the Gaza Strip”, as well as agricultural land east of Beit Hanoun in the northern Gaza.
He also confirmed that “several wounded arrived at Al-Shifa Hospital” in Gaza City, following the continued Israeli raids on the Strip.
In turn, Israeli media said: “Two missiles were fired from the Gaza Strip, one of which fell on a street in (Sderot), and the second directly hit a house in Ashkelon.”
The escalation that began on Tuesday between the two sides has resulted in the death of 33 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and one Israeli.
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