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Kikar HaShabbatSecurity

Defense Minister Katz Vows Harsh Response to Any Balloon Launches from Gaza

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Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced that the ultimatum period has ended and any balloon or kite launches from Gaza into southern Israel will face harsh retaliation.

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  • Defense Minister Israel Katz announced the ultimatum deadline has passed.
  • Any balloon or kite launch from Gaza to southern Israel will receive a harsh response.
  • The statement was made during a situation assessment with the IDF.
  • The warning targets incendiary devices sent from Gaza to Israeli communities.
  • The response aims to protect southern Israeli towns from threats originating in Gaza.
Defense Minister Katz Vows Harsh Response to Any Balloon Launches from Gaza
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Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz declared during a situation assessment with the Israel Defense Forces that the deadline for an ultimatum has passed. He warned that any launch of balloons or kites from Gaza into southern Israeli communities will be met with a severe response. Katz's statement underscores Israel's firm stance on preventing incendiary devices from Gaza that threaten civilian areas in the south.

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