The army press service announced this on its Twitter page.

“The military recorded several armed suspects at a security fence in the north of the Gaza Strip. The combat helicopter and the tank of the Israel Defense Forces opened fire on them, ”the statement said.

לפני זמן קצר, כוח צה"ל זיהה מספר חשודיםם

- צבא ההגנה לישראל (@idfonline) 17 באוגוסט 2019

Earlier, the Israeli army announced the launch of three missiles from the Gaza Strip.