South continues to burn: Watch video from liquidation of terrorist

Since this early morning (Monday) terrorist fired 33 rockets and mortar shells from the Gaza Strip at towns and cities in the south, miraculously there were no casualties.

Since midnight, 33 rockets exploded in Israel, including two in built areas and three in open areas. At the same time, the IDF attacked by means of aircraft the Israeli Air Force twice during the night, and another attack of three cached launchers in the afternoon.

Since the beginning of Operation Return Brothers, 183 hits were recorded, 161 of them in open areas, 22 in urban areas, 21 were brought down by the Iron Dome system, 16 IDF attacks in Gaza and 7 targeted thwarts. The data is updated as of today at 16:30.

Alon Ben David, military commentator for Channel 10, reported that as of this evening, Israel will increase the attacks in Gaza. Alon cited a security official: "The continued firing will charge Hamas an increasing price each day. There is no intention at the moment to go out for a major operation, but we may reach it."

He said recruiting the reserve will reach a total of 1,500 soldiers at this stage. Israel talks about "gradual escalation" but is preparing for the possibility of an expanded conflict.

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The military wing of the terrorist organization in Gaza reported tonight that six of its members were killed and four injured in IDF strike in Rafah, in southern Gaza Strip. Most likely the terrorists were killed in a tunnel, but it is unclear whether it is a smuggling tunnel or assault tunnel dug in the direction of Israel. Another activist was killed in an attack elsewhere.

The security system clarified that it may be the Palestinians in the tunnel were not affected as a direct result of the attacks.

Hamas spokesman in Gaza, Sami Abu Zuhari referred to the liquidation of seven members of the organization's military wing, by the IDF attack in Gaza, in his Facebook: "This is a serious escalation and the enemy will pay the price," he wrote.

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