Incendiary balloon found near Modi’in

11 October, 2018   |   6 years ago

Jerusalem, 11 October, 2018 (TPS) -- An incendiary balloon was found overnight on Wednesday near the city of Modi’in in central Israel.

The balloon was found in the community of Nof Avalon. Police were called to the scene and sappers neutralized the device.

Since March, thousands of acres of land in southern Israel, worth millions of shekels, have been destroyed by kite terrorism and incendiary balloons sent to the area by Gazan residents and Hamas operatives.