(Times of Israel) Palestinians in Gaza continued violent rioting along the border with Israel on Sunday. An explosive device was thrown at soldiers adjacent to the border and Palestinians have returned to launching incendiary devices tied to helium balloons into Israel to start fires. Three such fires were brought under control by firefighters. In response, Israel used drones to strike two military posts belonging to Hamas in areas where the riots were taking place. Since the rioting began, Israel on Sept. 15 shut the Erez Crossing with Gaza, affecting 17,000 Gazans who have permits to enter Israel for work.
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