One unit of Israeli Navy Special Forces captured the deputy commander of the southern division of the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas’s naval force in Gaza, Mohammed Abu GhaliIsrael’s military spokesman reported.
The senior Hamas commander is being held and is being interrogated by Israeli security forces, the spokesman said.
On the other hand, the spokesperson reported that an Israeli aircraft thwarted an infiltration attempt by a suspected terrorist into Israeli territory from the Gaza Strip.
The military spokesman said the infiltrator was trying to cross the border fence when he was neutralized.
Hamas claimed this Sunday that it had attacked Hamas Ben Gurion Airport, Israel’s main airportIn the central area where the said facility is located, sirens have begun to warn of an airstrike, Israeli media reported.
Sirens are sounding in cities such as Rishon Letzion, Gedera and Rehovot, the source indicates.
In turn, Israel on Sunday evening bombed two key neighborhoods in Gaza City where, according to official sources, “strategic” Hamas facilities were located.
Hamas carried out an unprecedented attack on Israeli territory from the Gaza Strip on Saturday, causing more than 700 Israeli deaths and over 2,200 injuries so far, while claiming responsibility for the kidnapping of around a hundred Israeli civilians.
More than 413 Palestinians have been killed and 2,300 injured in heavy Israeli retaliatory bombing of Gaza. (JO)
Source: Eluniverso

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