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Israel Still Seeks Truce After 50 Projectiles [Mortar Shells, Kassam and Katyusha rockets] Pound Negev, by Yaakov Katz and Herb Keinon (Jerusalem Post)
IDF: We Prevented Major Gaza Border Terror Attack
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Gaza militants were planning to use the heavy barrage as a diversion in order to carry out a massive attack at the border fence between Israel and the Strip.
A heavy vehicle approached IDF troops stationed at the Gaza border fence at an alarming speed, the IDF described the attempted attack. The soldiers opened fire and forced the vehicle to stop. The IDF said that it was the soldiers’ quick response that likely prevented a serious attack.
Related report; ‘Gaza Blast [Thursday in Beit Lahiya] Caused as Gunmen Prepared for Martyrdom Op’
Mortar Shell Struck 100 Feet from [State Controller] Lindenstrauss
Palestinians: 1 Killed, 3 Wounded in IAF Strike East of Khan Yunis
IDF Strikes Rocket Cell in the Northern Gaza Strip
Kassam Fired From Gaza Lands in Eshkol Region; No Casualties
2 Kassams Land in Open Areas Near Ashkelon; No Casualties
Palestinians Throw Two Bombs at Troops in Nablus [Shechem] Area; None Wounded