Projectile

Projectile event in Gaza Strip, Gaza City area, Palestine on Sun 5th May 2019

5th May 2019

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On May 5 2019, Israeli warplanes, in a targeted killing, struck the car of a Hamas field commander in Gaza city killing him. Another airstrike hit a Hamas aerial division weapons warehouse in the city. Further, Israeli warplanes struck a seven-story building that concealed an underground tunnel in the Al Farkan neighbourhood in Gaza City. The building was said to be under Hamas control. Israeli forces have struck 350 Hamas/PIJ targets since the beginning of the flare-up, of which 153 were air strikes and 104 were shelling attacks.

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Gaza Strip ( Gaza City area )

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