JERUSALEM - Israeli warplanes carried out raids on targets in the Gaza Strip, an Al-Jazeera correspondent said on Sunday.
The Israeli army said that the strikes did not target the positions of Islamic Jihad, but positions of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas), which controls the Gaza Strip.
The attack came after the Israeli army announced that the Iron Dome system, intercepted two rockets, fired from the Gaza Strip, at dawn Saturday, on the southern city of Beersheba, which destabilizes a fragile truce.
Israeli media, including the state broadcaster, said ambulance crews had treated nine Israelis, including five who had panic and four bruises while fleeing shelters.
Palestinian security sources said that Israeli strikes targeted two Hamas positions in the northern Gaza Strip, where 2 million Palestinians live under Israeli siege.
Fragile truce
From dawn to dawn on Thursday, the Israeli army launched a military operation in Gaza, which began with the assassination of a senior commander in the Al-Quds Brigades, the armed wing of Islamic Jihad, Bahaa Abu al-Ata and his wife. Different.
At the same time, hundreds of rockets fired by militants, some as far north as Tel Aviv, paralyzed life in many parts of southern Israel, and dozens of Israelis were wounded in the attacks.
It is noteworthy that the Islamic Jihad announced at dawn on Thursday to reach a ceasefire agreement with Israel mediated by Egypt, and made clear that the Israeli side accepted its demand to stop the assassinations and a ceasefire on the weekly return marches on the Gaza border.