After Shooting 200 Rockets, Hamas Blames Israel For Escalation

By Staff Reporter
Posted on 08/09/18 | News Source: MATZAV

Terrorists in the Gaza Strip fired 180 rockets and mortars at southern Israel overnight Wednesday. In response, the IDF attacked terrorist targets in Gaza. But that is not the story according to Hamas.

Hamas spokesman Fawzi Barhoum blamed Israel for the security situation because it chose to “attack Palestinian fighters” in their positions when the Hamas delegation submitted its response to the proposal for a truce agreement.

According to Barhoum, if the Israeli “aggression” continues with the bombing of the Gaza Strip, the “resistance organizations” will not be silent but will fulfill their obligation to respond and break the rules of the game that Israel is trying to dictate.

Read more at Arutz Sheva.