Air Force Strikes Eliminate Gaza Terrorists

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Jerusalem, 17 May, 2026 (TPS-IL) — Soldiers in southern Gaza killed an armed Palestinian man approaching them in a suspicious manner near the Yellow Line on Sunday, the Israel Defense Forces said.

The IDF added that a similar incident occurred in central Gaza.

In both incidents, the Israeli Air Force, guided by troops, struck and eliminated the terrorists.

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