Israeli fighter jets strike Gaza military post in response to rocket fire
STORY: Israeli fighter jets strike Gaza military post in response to rocket fire
DATELINE: Feb. 14, 2023
LENGTH: 0:01:20
LOCATION: GAZA, Palestine
CATEGORY: MILITARY
SHOTLIST:
1. various of a Hamas military site attacked by Israeli warplanes
STORYLINE:
Israeli fighter jets bombed a military post in the Gaza Strip early on Monday in response to a rocket launch from the Palestinian enclave on Saturday, sources with the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) told Xinhua.
Several explosions were heard in separate areas of the coastal enclave, which is home to more than two million Palestinians. Witnesses saw ambulances and civil defense crews moving to the bombing sites.
An Israeli army spokesman said in a statement that the underground post produced raw materials for manufacturing missiles and was run by Hamas.
"The airstrike deals a serious blow to Hamas' capabilities to fortify and arm itself," the statement said.
On Saturday night, the Israeli army said that it had detected and intercepted one rocket laun
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