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Palestinian kite carrying firebomb sparks fire in Israeli border area

Wednesday 18-April-2018

The Israeli occupation army claimed that a homemade firebomb tied to a kite which were flown by Palestinians from Gaza landed in a border field near Kibbutz Be’eri and caused fire on Wednesday.

According to Israel’s Channel 14 Israeli firefighters extinguished a fire near Kibbutz Be’eri where a burnt kite was found.

A Palestinian Information Center (PIC) correspondent reported seeing a large green area aflame in the lands surrounding the “Camera” military post east of Juhor ad-Dik.

Palestinian protesters rallying in Gaza border areas started recently to attach Molotov cocktails to kites and fly them over the security fence to spark several fires in cross-border areas

At least four such kites were discovered in the vicinity of fires near the border fence. The blazes only caused damage to fields.

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