Hamas military wing threatens to retaliate against IDF aggression

The Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, Hamas' military wing, announced that it will retaliate against any Israeli offensive on the Gaza Strip.

A spokesman for the brigades, Abu Obeida, said: "Any Israeli military operation against the Gaza Strip will be considered an act of aggression. We will respond to any such aggression with all our might." (Elior Levy, Ynet's Palestinian affairs correspondent)