Incendiary balloons

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IDF fighter jets attack Hamas targets after explosive balloon attacks

After nearly six months without incendiary balloons, five fires broke out in the Gaza border communities. At least three of them were caused by incendiary balloons.

Incendiary balloons found near northern Gaza border, December 28th, 2018.

Hamas denies reports of Israeli approval of Qatari aid to Gaza

Factions in Gaza reportedly promised to stop launching incendiary and explosive balloons after the funds were approved.

Operations of the Ahfad Al-Nasser balloon unit in the Gaza Strip, June 13, 2020

Balloon units threaten to turn Gaza envelope into 'hell'

The balloon units in the Gaza Strip have made similar threats in recent weeks, but only a few balloon launches were announced afterwards

Explosive balloon in the Shaar HaNegev Regional Council, Jan. 30, 2020

Incendiary balloons return, balloon units threaten more launches

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Flaming balloons are released by Palestinian demonstrators to the Israeli side during a protest at the Israel-Gaza border, east of Gaza City May 11, 2018.

Laser systems, a solution to eliminate the threat of incendiary balloons?

National effort needed to develop effective system against airborne incendiary devices

A FIRE caused by a balloon launched from Gaza.

Explosive balloon found in orchard near Kibbutz Alumim

Bomb disposal experts also came to the area to remove the object and prevent any danger to the public.

A Palestinian incendiary balloon that landed in a field in Israel

Hamas decides to stop launching incendiary balloons into Israel – report

Islamic Jihad has also agreed, according to Israeli media reports. For its part, Israel promised to ease restrictions on importing and exporting to and from the Gaza Strip.

Israeli soldiers stand next to balloons in a field near the border fence between Israel and the Gaza Strip

Incendiary balloons found in Sderot, Lachish and Ashkelon regions

Incendiary balloons with an explosive device attached were found in a Beit Shemesh street on Thursday evening.

Device attached to balloons launched from Gaza.

Gaza terror: How condoms became a weapon against Israel

Two years of explosive condoms launched from Gaza towards Israel has left the powerful IDF perplexed.

Gaza terrorist balloons found in Israel.

IAF strikes Gaza targets following rocket attacks

A spokesperson for the IDF said that three rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip, all landing in open fields near the town of Netivot.

Iron Dome anti-missile system fires interception missiles as rockets are launched from Gaza towards Israel