The Israeli strikes came in response to dozens of rockets fired from Gaza.
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on Saturday said that Israeli forces had targeted a building in Gaza where the bureau office of Turkey's state-run Anadolu Agency is located, and added that the attacks were a crime against humanity. Following the destruction of the Rimal building, the military wings of the Palestinian terror groups said that rocket fire at Ashkelon, Ofakim and Kiryat Gat was a response to the bombing.
It was not yet clear if there were casualties on the Israeli side. A retaliatory Israeli air strike then killed two fighters from Hamas.
Mourners carry the body of Emad Naseer, who was killed in an Israeli air strike, during his funeral in the northern Gaza Strip May 4, 2019.
Two IDF soldiers were wounded in a shooting incident on Friday on the Israel-Gaza Strip border. Later, it said it had hit 30 targets in Gaza, including what it said were five Hamas military compounds and several Islamic Jihad compounds.
Israel's army blamed Islamic Jihad for the rocket, which fell into the Mediterranean.
The flare-up followed a truce in the run-up to Israeli elections in April.
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And today sirens in southern Israel wailed and citizens sprinted for cover as rockets rained down on the Middle East country. Two other Palestinians protesting near the frontier were also killed by Israeli forces.
Eurovision is the largest televised event in the world, and the Palestinians hope to crash Israel's hosting of the competition in hopes of reinvigorating world sympathy for their nationalist cause.
Hamas said on Thursday that its Gaza chief, Yeyha Al-Sinwar, had traveled to Cairo for talks on efforts to maintain calm along the border and alleviate hardship in the enclave.
"We are tracking Israel's movements and its commitment to end its aggression against the residents of the Gaza Strip, and we will respond accordingly to such aggression", groups said.
According to a statement, the goal of the tunnel was to carry out terror attacks inside Israel. Four Palestinians, including a pregnant mother and her baby daughter, were killed, while three Israelis, including an 80-year-old woman, were wounded by rocket fire.
Israel and Egypt have imposed a blockade on Gaza for over a decade, citing security reasons. Israel and Palestinian militants in the Gaza Strip have fought three wars since 2008 and fears remain of a fourth.
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