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This operation was started when the Israeli military killed three suspected leaders of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) movement in a targeted assassination . 10 civilians were also killed. The surprise attack came a week after the death of hunger striker Khader Adnan —who had been linked to PIJ—in an Israeli jail, leading to a day of rocket attacks from Gaza that Israel blamed on PIJ before a ceasefire was agreed.1Later on 9 May, two Palestinians were killed during an airstrike against a vehicle in Khan Yunis .2Israeli airstrikes on Gaza continued on 10 May, killing six more Palestinians. Militants launched hundreds of rockets into Israel, over 938 according to the IDF, in what Palestinian militants called Operation Revenge of the Free ( ). The PFLP claimed 4 of those killed on 10 May. On 11 May, two more PIJ commanders were killed during airstrikes, while the death toll from the previous raids increased to at least 26. Rockets and airstrikes continued on 12 May while efforts continue towards a ceasefire. Another PIJ senior leader and his aide were killed bringing total deaths to 34 Palestinians (including one in Israel), and 1 Israeli.3 The Times of Israel . "Three Islamic Jihad commanders and family members among multiple dead in Israeli strikes on Gaza" . Al Jazeera . 9 May 2023. الغرفة المشتركة للفصائل الفلسطينية تعلن عن تنفيذ عملية "ثأر الأحرار" [The joint room of the Palestinian factions announces the implementation of Operation 'Revenge of the Free'].4
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2023 Israeli military operation Not to be confused with Gaza war .Involved parties Israel Islamic Jihad Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine Commanders and leaders Benjamin Netanyahu Yoav Gallant Herzi Halevi Ronen Bar Ziyad al-Nakhalah Casualties and losses Total killed : 1 civilian Total wounded : 32 Total killed : 33 Civilians: 14 (4 by friendly fire according to Israel) Total wounded : 147+ Detained : 35 Displaced : 800+ 1 Palestinian worker in Israel killed The clashes between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad in May 2023 started on 2 May 2023 when Khader Adnan , a former Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) spokesman, died in an Israeli prison following an 87-day hunger strike protesting his continual administrative detention and PIJ militants fired around 102 rockets towards southern Israel, injuring seven individuals in Sderot .On 9 May 2023, Israel conducted a series of airstrikes on the Gaza Strip , called Operation Shield and Arrow ( Hebrew : מבצע מגן וחץ ) that lasted until 13 May.Israel responded to the rocket attacks on 9 May with the targeted assassination of three leaders of the PIJ movement, an attack that also killed 10 civilians.Subsequently, on the same day, Israel killed two Palestinians in an airstrike against a vehicle in Khan Yunis , and six more in airstrikes on 10 May.In retaliation, militants launched a barrage of rockets into Israel, totaling over 938 as per the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), under the banner of Operation Revenge of the Free ( Arabic : عملية ثأر الأحرار ).The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) accounted for four of the fatalities on 10 May.On 11 May, Israeli airstrikes killed two more PIJ commanders, and at least 26 in prior raids.The exchange of rockets and airstrikes persisted on 12 May amidst ongoing efforts to broker a ceasefire.On this day, another senior PIJ leader along with his aide were killed, bringing the total death toll to 34 Palestinians (inclusive of one in Israel) and one Israeli.On the following day, Israel and Islamic Jihad agreed to a ceasefire. The Times of Israel .
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