Itongadol.- Paratroopers in the Gaza Strip detected four terrorists preparing to fire an anti-tank missile on Sunday. Acting on the information, the Armored Corps fired shells at a home in which the terrorists were stationed at.
The building collapsed and the terrorists were killed.
Meanwhile, Givati infantry soldiers recently uncovered150 mortars, as well as a new tunnel shaft, in Gaza despite earlier reports that the IDF was reducing its presence in the Gaza Strip.
Earlier in the day, Givati soldiers also detected terrorists who had surfaced from a tunnel. The IDF fired shells at the cell, which escaped to a nearby home. Soldiers then fired at the home, and killed three terrorists. The IDF then destroyed the tunnel from which the terrorists had emerged.
In addition the Israel Air Force killed eight terrorists in air strikes on Sunday. The IDF has attacked more than 40 terrorist targets since midnight on Sunday.
On Sunday, leaflets were distributed throughout the northern Gaza Strip warning Gazans against participating in terrorist activities.
The fighting has continued while communities in southern Israel saw no let up in the number of rockets fired from Gaza. Since Sunday morning, the IDF Spokesman\’s Office has reported that 35 rockets had been fired at Israel. 31 of those exploded in Israeli territory.