Earlier today fire was opened at IDF soldiers performing routine operational activities near the security fence in the central Gaza Strip.

Gazan terrorists prepare to launch rockets toward Israel

Two armored vehicles were damaged. An IAF aircraft and Armored Corps soldiers responded with fire towards suspicious locations. The IDF will take any actions necessary to defend the State of Israel. The Hamas terror organization is solely responsible for any terrorist activity emanating from the Gaza Strip.

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