Hamas attacked Israel: the militants crossed the border, the tacchaal calls reservists (photo, video)
In addition, there was probably an attempt to penetrate the country through the sea in the area of Ashkelon. "This morning, Hamas made a serious mistake and began the war against the Israel state. Soldiers Tahal fight the enemy in all places of penetration. The media noted that there were settlements in the central and southern part of the country, logged in Rishon Le-Zione, Tel Aviv, Ashkelone and Yabneu, Bat-Yam, Kiriat-Gat, Nistovot, Khar-Saba, Beer -He, Ramat Ha-Sharon.
According to the National Rescue Organization of the Mada Israel, at least 15 people were injured as a result of the attack, two of whom are in serious condition, six of the severity, seven have mild injuries. It was emphasized that the Tahal declared martial law in the country and began to strike.
Israel's Defense Minister Joava Galant introduced the so -called "special zone" within a radius of 80 kilometers from the border with the gas sector, which in particular includes the center of the country. Police asks locals not to go outside in the near future. "A massive rocket firing of the Israeli territory from Gaza began, and terrorists penetrated the territory of Israel in a number of different places," the police said.
"Hamas is a ruling organization in the Gaza Sector, responsible for this attack, and it will have consequences and responsibility for events," Tahal said. According to local residents, militants allegedly seized dozens of houses, and the police did not respond to calls. Residents of other border areas also reported terrorists. The militants also captured the Erection checkpoint. In some settlements there is a shootout between terrorists and Israeli special forces.
In addition, a group of fighters is reported in a non -ivore. In particular, locals report street fights - there was a shootout. The militants also began to take the hostages of civilians and military. According to social networks, the air alarm system was broken in Israel. After rocket strikes, the airport in Tel Aviv "Ben-Gurion" was temporarily closed. In the Israeli Defense Army, settlements whose residents woke up from the sounds of sirens and rocket attacks.
The social networks have a video with the work of the Iron Dome Anti -Rape Defense System on rockets released from the Gaza Sector. According to Reuters, the Islamic Movement of Hamas took responsibility for the rocket attack. Senior military commander Hamas Mohammad Deuph announced the start of the operation and called on the Palestinians around the world to fight. "It's the day of the biggest battle that completes the last occupation on Earth," said Mohammad Deuph.