Israel strikes Gaza Strip after violence at holy site
By DW
21 April 2022 |
12:22 pm
The Israeli army said it was reacting to a missile it had intercepted a day before. Tensions are high between Israel and Hamas amid violence at the Al-Aqsa Mosque complex in Jerusalem.
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