Israeli military confirms airstrikes on Hamas base in Gaza

Israel's military confirmed on Sunday that it had struck a military base of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) in the Gaza Strip, hours after arson balloons were launched into southern Israel.

An Israeli military spokesperson said in a statement that Israeli war jets attacked a Hamas base which contained "infrastructure and means used for terror activity."

The base was located near civilian sites, including a school, the spokesperson said.

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency