Israeli army continued striking Gaza Strip using more than 450 aircraft raids type “F-16”, while Palestinian factions responded by firing rockets on Tel Aviv is from a distance of 50 kilometers, where sirens started for the first time since the Iraq war in 1991.
Palestinian factions were prepared to respond to the Zionist aggression, as Al Qassam battalions and Al-Quds Brigades launched many “Grad Russian-made” missiles, targeting cities of Beersheba “Bir Saba” and Ashkelon “Askalane”, reaching the town of Amlakhi, and spread to the economic capital of the Zionist entity, Tel Aviv.
This is the fourth time in the last two days, in which the Iranian made missiles “Fajr-5” are used to strike Tel Aviv, shaking the sirens in the capital of the Zionist entity for the first time since the war on Iraq, in the beginning of the nineties, causing panic among Israelis who fled in the direction of the shelters.
Residents in Tel Aviv said that the sirens of resistance rockets echoed in Tel Aviv on Friday, adding that they heard the sound of an explosion, while a police spokesman said that he heard a loud explosion, but there is not any indicators to a rocket strike in the city, as there were no reports about any injury or damage.
Palestinian rockets also forced the Zionist entity to close the Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, and cancel all the flights, which resulted in the accumulation of thousands of Israelis at international airports, and forced residents who fled from Palestinian rockets to return to their homes and take shelter inside bunkers.
Situation of Israeli politicians was not better, as sources report that the government of the brutal occupation was obliged to close the “Knesset”, after rockets fell in its territories.
“You Will lose the battlefield as you lose the air battle”
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak, gave 16.000 soldiers of the forces of reservist army, amid speculation about a potential Israeli attack Israeli on Gaza Strip.
The Israeli army said on “Twitter”, that before moving, the Israeli Defence Army distributed leaflets, warning civilians to evacuate the area, but those threats did not raise fear among the Palestinian factions, which declared its willingness to confront the attacks, and emphasized that the failure of the Israeli air strikes will continue in case of a field attack.
Majority are head injuries
Egypt Prime Minister Hisham Qandil, and former candidate to the presidential elections, Abdel-Moneim Abdel-Fotouh, who is chairman of the Union of Arab Doctors, paid a visit to Al-Shifa group, and said in a press conference that most of the injuries were due to an air strike, which hit the heads of injured.
Israeli armed forces claim that they stopped fire during the visit that lasted for hours, but his talk was just a lie, so he continued operations of sniping that left two martyrs in the bombing of a carpentry in the town of Jielya.
Israel strikes left 24 martyrs
Since Friday morning, Israeli strikes against Gaza left 24 martyrs, including six kids, two women and elderly people, and around 180 wounded, including 50 kids and women. As three kids died in a previous raids in Beit Hanoun in the northern Gaza Strip, and a number of wounded died in Israeli raids as well.
The spokesman for the Israeli army said; “466 raids were launched on the Gaza Strip, since the begining of the military operation against the strip last Wednesday, starting with the assassination of Ahmed Jabari, deputy of the commander general of the Qassam Brigades and his assistant”.
Confrontations in Jerusalem
The city of Jerusalem noticed clashes between Palestinians and the Israeli army, which imposed strict security measures in the vicinity of the old town and the holy Temple Mount, and around the area which looks like a military barracks, where a protest was organized inside the Temple Mount denouncing the occupation and calling for solidarity with Gaza.
The sources added that the clashes inside Al-Aqsa Mosque between young Palestinians and Israeli forces, which were very violent, although most of them did not exceed five years of age, as some were arrested and elderly women were beaten.
