Palestinian terrorists opened fire on a pier this week that U.S. forces are constructing in the Mediterranean Sea to help bring aid into the Gaza Strip.
The mortar attack happened on Wednesday as United Nations officials and the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) were touring the project off the coast of central Gaza.
“The terrorist organizations continue to systematically harm humanitarian efforts while risking the lives of UN workers, while Israel allows the supply of aid to the residents of the Gaza Strip,” the IDF said.
The U.N. confirmed that there was a terrorist attack on the site while they were inspecting the pier, according to The Times of Israel.
Although there are multiple Palestinian terrorist groups inside Gaza, no specific group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
The Associated Press reported that an official for Hamas told the publication that it will “resist any…
