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26 August 2013
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At around 7:00 am on Monday, August 26, 2013, seven Israeli tanks accompanied by armored bulldozers moved under heavy covering fire about 200 meters inside As-Sa’adat area east of Beit Hanoun, in North Gaza district.
Israeli bulldozers leveled lands that had been frequently razed before.
The tanks then moved to the south to Al Qatbaniya, Khour Zanoun, and Abu Safiya areas east of the Islamic Cemetery east of Jabaliya.
At around midday, the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) withdrew from the area.
No causalities or injuries were recorded but farmers were terrified and abandoned their work.
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