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Israeli airstrikes target Gaza sites, first since cease-fire

by Josef Federman
| June 18, 2021 12:06 AM

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli airstrikes hit militant sites in the Gaza Strip early Wednesday, and Palestinians responded by sending a series of fire-carrying balloons back across the border for a second straight day — further testing the fragile cease-fire that ended last month’s war between Israel and Hamas.

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