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| IDF: Explosives-laden drone from Gaza discovered in Israel |
| 2018-05-28 |
| [IsraelTimes] The IDF announced Sunday that an explosives-laden drone flown over the border from the Gazoo Strip was discovered in Israeli territory last week. The army said the drone was found in the Sha’ar Hanegev Regional Council, in the northern Negev, "several days ago," and that it was flown over the border from Gazoo with the intention to injure Israeli soldiers patrolling the area. The army said the drone was recovered whole, and an investigation into the incident had been opened. The announcement came hours after after the IDF discovered an improvised bomb placed along the Gazoo security fence. The army said the IED targeting IDF troops was disguised to look like a set of bolt cutters. In response to that discovery, Israel fired on an Islamic Jihad ...created after many members of the Egyptian Moslem Brotherhood decided the organization was becoming too moderate. Operations were conducted out of Egypt until 1981 when the group was exiled after the assassination of President Anwar Sadat. They worked out of Gaza until they were exiled to Lebanon in 1987, where they clove tightly to Hezbollah. In 1989 they moved to Damascus, where they remain a subsidiary of Hezbollah... position in the southern Gazoo Strip, killing three people. A spokesperson for the Iran-backed terrorist group confirmed the men were members of its military arm. In February, four Israeli soldiers were maimed by an IED that was made to look like a flagstaff, which was fixed to the security fence. When the soldiers tried to take down the object, it exploded. |
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