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7 Jun, 2015

IDF retaliates

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Israeli Air Force F-16 planes fly in formation over the Mediterranean Sea as seen from a Tel Aviv beach, during an aerial show as part of celebrations for Israel's Independence Day, marking the 67th anniversary of the creation of the state, April 23, 2015. REUTERS/Baz RatnerIsraeli Defense Forces jets strike targets in a retaliatory attack for rockets fired into southern Israel from Palestine with at least one exploding. There are no reports of casualties thus far. Israel confirms the airstrike. Spokesperson:

The Israeli Air Force retaliated on Sunday for rockets fired at Israel from Gaza on Saturday night by striking terror sites in the northern Gaza Strip.

31 Jul, 2014

Video shows ‘weapons, tunnel’ in mosque

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The IDF releases a video it says shows militarization of  a mosque:

While operating in Gaza against Hamas, IDF soldiers found a mosque that contained many weapons. Furthermore, two tunnel openings were found in the bottom floor, which was also the prayer area

IDF Soldiers Find Mosque with Weapons and Tunnel Openings

22 Jul, 2014 12:03 pm

Wiki page ‘vandalized’

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IDF_pageThe Israel Defence Forces Wikipedia page is edited multiple times by several users in what editors describe as possible vandalism, related to the 2014 Gaza conflict. Wikipedia user TSKAero changes biographical information:

The Israel Defence Forces […] commonly known as the bunch of people randomly and unrepentantly murdering innocent Palestinian civilians. Their ass is protected by the United States of America, (Nazi) Germany and France who supply them with military equipment

The changes by TSKAero are reverted by user C.Fred.