Israeli warplanes conduct fresh airstrikes against positions in besieged Gaza Strip

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Publish Date: 7:41 - 27 June 2020
Saturday, 27 June_Israeli warplanes have carried out fresh airstrikes against the besieged Gaza Strip, targeting a number of areas in the south and center of the Palestinian enclave.

Israeli warplanes conduct fresh airstrikes against positions in besieged Gaza StripThe Israeli military said in a statement that the Friday night strikes were carried out against targets belonging to the Hamas resistance movement, a few hours after Tel Aviv claimed that two rockets were launched from the coastal sliver at southern Israel.

According to the statement, the rockets fell in open areas, with no casualties or damage caused.

It said that Israeli fighter jets, among other targets, hit “a workshop” that produces “rockets as well as infrastructure used to manufacture weapons for Hamas.”

The rocket launch triggered alert sirens in several Israeli communities along the border.

Palestinian media reported that Israeli airstrikes hit targets in the southern and central areas of the Gaza Strip.

There were no immediate reports of casualties from Gazan authorities.

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