Operation Autumn Clouds

When

8 Nov 2006

Kind

Military operation

Coordinates

31.54° N, 34.54° E

Description

2006 Israeli military offensive in the Gaza strip

Military offensive in the Gaza strip

In 2006, the Israel Defense Forces launched Operation "Autumn Clouds" beginning on 1 November 2006, following numerous rocket and mortar attacks on southern Israel, when the Israel Defense Forces entered the Gaza Strip triggering sporadic fighting near Beit Hanoun. The operation was the first military endeavor undertaken by the Israeli military since Operation "Summer Rains" in the summer of 2006.

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