Photo Credit: IDF
Materials carried by Gaza terrorist trying to infiltrate Israeli territory

An IDF fighter pilot struck “near” a terrorist squad Wednesday afternoon as the operatives were launching more firebomb balloons at southern Israel from Gaza.

No injuries were reported in the attack and all personnel returned safely to base.

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Israeli military forces also spotted a terrorist attempting to destroy the security fence along the Gaza border, and attack IDF soldiers.

The terrorist was captured with a backpack in which he was carrying a weapon, wire cutters and other materials. He was transferred to the custody of security personnel for further investigation and interrogation.

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Hana Levi Julian is a Middle East news analyst with a degree in Mass Communication and Journalism from Southern Connecticut State University. A past columnist with The Jewish Press and senior editor at Arutz 7, Ms. Julian has written for Babble.com, Chabad.org and other media outlets, in addition to her years working in broadcast journalism.