Soldiers patrolling near the Gaza border were targeted by terrorist gunfire on Tuesday, marking the second attack this week. The IDF responded with tank fire, destroying a Hamas position in southern Gaza on Tuesday night the eve of 27 Teves. B’chasdei Hashem there were no injuries in the attack.

There was also a cross-border attack near the Lebanese border against IDF soldiers in the Metula area. Once again, B’chasdei Hashem, there were no injuries.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)