Why kites from Gaza are reigniting fears along Israel’s border...

Kites launched from Gaza carrying incendiary devices have been used to ignite fires in southern Israeli communities near the border. The tactic has resumed in recent days, prompting heightened alerts and concerns among residents and security forces.

Israeli officials have linked the kite attacks to groups in Gaza and noted the potential for escalation along the frontier. Border communities have been placed on increased vigilance as a result.