The IDF has issued a list of events that took place during Monday’s violent riots, which serves as an explanation as to why so many “innocents” were killed on Monday. Naturally, there were no innocents during Monday’s clashes. It should be noted that the IDF air and artillery attacks on Hamas positions mentioned here were efforts to thwart violent attacks from inside the Strip.
11:30 AM: Mass run on the border of hundreds of rioters in the northern Gaza Strip, including climbing the fence at several points.
12:53 PM: Five pipe bombs were detonated in the northern Gaza Strip.
12:58 PM: An explosive device was detonated in the northern Gaza Strip.
1:15 PM: IDF prevented laying of explosive charges by a 4-6 member terrorist cell that opened fire at an IDF force in the southern Gaza Strip.
1:30 PM: Shooting at the IDF forces in the northern Gaza Strip.
1:45 PM: Shooting at IDF forces in the northern Gaza Strip (eight terrorists), under the auspices of disturbances. The forces responded with fire.
1:50 PM: Israeli aircraft attack Hamas’ position in the northern Gaza Strip.
2:09 PM: Three explosive devices were detonated in the southern Gaza Strip.
2:10 PM: Israeli aircraft attack Hamas’ position in the northern Gaza Strip.
2:13 PM: A Molotov cocktail was thrown at IDF forces in the southern Gaza Strip.
2:15 PM: Attack on a Hamas position by an IDF tank in the northern Gaza Strip.
2:49 PM: A Molotov cocktail was thrown at IDF forces in the southern Gaza Strip. The force returned fire.
2:10 PM: An explosive device was detonated in the northern Gaza Strip.
3:26 PM: Attack on five Hamas targets by IAF fighter jet in the northern Gaza Strip.
5:04 PM: Attack on a Hamas position by IDF tank in the northern Gaza Strip.
5:25 PM: Attack on three Hamas targets by a fighter jet in the northern Gaza Strip.
7:02 PM: Shooting at IDF forces in the southern Gaza Strip. In response, a tank fired at an observation post.