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For Gazans entered southern Israel in the area of Kibbutz Kissufim and then attempted to damage/destroy construction equipment used by authorities in the ongoing war against Hamas terrorist tunnels, to build the underground barriers that block the tunnels.
They were detected, and succeeded in fleeing back towards Gaza.
There were no reports of injuries.
Officials in Israel report damage to the equipment was light.
Yesterday, the security fence next to Israel & the Gaza Strip was damaged & there was an attempt to arson an engineering vehicle. In response, moments ago, the IAF targeted a terror objective in a military compound in Rafah, southern Gaza, belonging to Hamas,a terror organization
— IDF (@IDFSpokesperson) March 24, 2018
(YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)