"Cancel the attack": This is how the IDF avoided harming children in the elimination of a senior Islamic Jihad official
The IDF spokesman released a document in which three attempts to assassinate the senior member of the terrorist organization, Khaled Mansour, were stopped because there were children near the building where he was hiding. Only after the video showed that the children were not in the area - did the aircraft bomb the building where the terrorist was hiding
Amir Bohbot
07/08/2022
Sunday, 07 August 2022, 20:37 Updated: 20:58
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Documentation of the voices of the context during the elimination of the senior jihadist Khaled Mansour and the prevention of harm to uninvolved children (IDF spokesperson)
The IDF spokesman released today (Sunday) documentation of the assassination of the senior Islamic Jihad official, Khaled Mansour. In the video from the aircraft, the voices of the soldiers can be heard demanding to stop the operation, because they spotted children near the building where the terrorist was hiding. The attack was stopped three times until the children Move away from the area, then the aircraft attacked the structure and eliminated the senior terrorist organization.
Air Force attack in the Gaza Strip.
Today (photo: Reuters)
Meanwhile, the Islamic Jihad spokesman said this evening that there is no ceasefire, despite the reports.
The Al-Jazeera network reported that the ceasefire is being delayed due to Islamic Jihad's demands for Egyptian guarantees before it is announced.
It was also emphasized that the demands concern guarantees for the prisoners and the end of "Israeli escalation".
Earlier today, Prime Minister Yair Lapid visited the settlements in the south and surrounding Gaza.
First, Lapid toured the Southern Command, together with Defense Minister Benny Gantz.
There the two held a situation assessment, with the participation of Chief of Staff Aviv Kochavi. Afterwards, Lapid met with the heads of the authorities. According to sources in the conversation, the prime minister did not talk about the operation and the security situation, but mainly about strengthening the authorities and the residents.
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