ISRAELI AIR STRIKES KILLED 3 JIHAD COMMANDERS AND 9+ CIVILIANS IN PALESTINE
AN AIRSTRIKE WAS CARRIED OUT BY THE ISREAL WHICH KILLED 3 ISLAM JIHAD COMMANDERS, 6 WOMEN, AND 4 CHILDREN
13 Palestinians were declared dead and 20 injured in an air strike on the Gaza Strip; the reported attack was done by Israel. Out of the 13 deceased victims, 6 were Palestinian women, 4 were children and the rest 3 were Islamic Jihad militant group commanders.
The killed three Islamic Jihad leaders were said to be responsible for the previous continuous rocket fires on Israel. The air strike led to an explosion on the top floor of an apartment where these three Islamic Jihad leaders were there along will their wives and children. And this explosion killed the Jihad leaders along with their family members.
The gone commanders were identified as
- Jihad Shaker al-Ghannamm – the secretary of al-Quds Brigades’ Military Council
- Khalil Salah al-Bahtini – the commander of the Islamic Jihad of the Northern Region of Gaza
- Tariq Muhammad Ezzedine – the head of military actions of the Gaza Strip’s Islamic jihad militant group
The violent assaults were the most lethal since the three days of warfare between Israel and Islamic Jihad in August last year. The attack was headed by Israel which stated to have done it targeting and intending to kill the militants and not the civilians. Israel justified the target saying the militants pose a threat to its people and hence wanted to kill them.
Yoav Gallant, the Israeli Defense Minister, quoted, “Any terrorist who harms Israeli citizens will be made to suffer it.” According to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), Bahtini was the chief tactical officer of Islamic Jihad in Gaza and was accountable for the recent rocket push from Gaza.
In Gaza, Islamic Jihad is the second-largest terrorist organization behind Hamas. It has been responsible for multiple missile assaults on Israel from the region in recent years and has vowed to destroy Israel.
Following the attack that killed three of their commanders, the Islamic Jihad responded by vowing to strike back in revenge with rocket fire into the opponent country. Israel also reacted to it saying they are all set for the coming bloody days of fights are war.
The pre-dawn airstrike operations which had taken place one week following Islamic Jihad hurled scores of rockets into the nation of Israel and targeted residential structures throughout the Palestinian coastline while people were asleep.
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