Israel Fires Missiles Into Gaza in Lethal Retaliation

The Israeli military claimed it conducted out airstrikes in Gaza on Sunday in response to Palestinian rocket firing into its territory.

After six Palestinian militants escaped from a maximum-security Israeli jail on Monday, tensions between Israel and the Palestinians have increased in the last week. Four of the convicts have since been taken by Israeli soldiers. find out more

Gaza militants fired a rocket into Israel on Friday after two of the detainees were apprehended, and then again on Saturday after two more escaped inmates were apprehended, drawing Israeli airstrikes.

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The Israeli military said it hit Hamas targets in Gaza. There were no casualties reported.

Hamas is an Islamist militant organization that administers the territory.

In May, Israel and Hamas reached a fragile truce after 11 days of violent combat in which at least 250 Palestinians and 13 Israelis were killed.

*This article was written by Gerald Gekara for Uzalendo News.  Email: uzalendonews24@gmail.com to submit your story.