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Netanyahu Orders IDF to Target Drone Operators and Launch Sites in Gaza Amid Renewed Aerial Terror Threat
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First reported by Kikar HaShabbat · 1 hour ago
What happened
Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Katz have ordered the IDF to aggressively target drone operators, launch sites, and aerial threats from Gaza following renewed attacks on southern Israeli communities. They emphasized treating all drone and balloon launches as acts of war and vowed strict retaliation against Hamas operatives responsible.
- 01Netanyahu orders IDF to target drone operators and launch sites in Gaza amid renewed aerial attacks.
- 02Defense Minister Katz commands immediate, forceful action against balloons, kites, and drones from Gaza.
- 03All aerial launches are treated as acts of war, regardless of explosive payload.
- 04Israel has developed advanced drone countermeasures but faces a global challenge.
- 05Hamas is testing new aerial attack methods similar to Hezbollah's tactics.
- 06IDF to conduct targeted strikes on Hamas leaders and clear launch neighborhoods to protect civilians.
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