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Gaza parents urged to stop children flying kites after Israel warning to Hamas

  • Gaza committees, coordinated with Hamas, have warned parents to stop children flying kites after Israel threatened a forceful response if incendiary kites were relaunched.
  • Many parents, who see kite-flying as a simple childhood pleasure, are now forbidding it for safety—mothers say they won't risk their kids' lives.
  • Recent kites drifting into Israel alarmed nearby villagers and prompted Israeli warnings of retaliation, keeping tensions high despite last year's ceasefire.
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