Defense minister says kites will be treated like drones even if they don't carry explosives; military says it targeted terrorist in strike in central Gaza

Military said to believe kites were sent by Hamas to see if and how Israel would respond; community recalls incendiary kites of 2018 even as IDF says there was no danger to public

Four kites found near Gaza border communities in two days carried Arabic messages but no explosives; IDF says the launches are psychological harassment rather than a military…