The chairman of the Blue and White Party, Benny Gantz, responded on Friday to the incendiary balloons that were fired from Gaza towards southern Israel despite the truce agreement between Israel and Hamas.

"Netanyahu is filling Hamas’ incendiary balloons with helium. This week there were a hundred fires,” Gantz told reporters as he visited a burnt field in southern Israel.

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