The terrorist organization Hamas spares no means to cynically use civilians and children to advance a policy of terror' • The child was safely returned to Gaza following this incident.

A 4-year-old Gazan boy was sent by Hamas to a military post in Gaza border security zone on Tuesday, the IDF said on Wednesday. The IDF noted troops had returned the boy to the Gaza Strip in coordination with international organizations.

Hamas sent a 4-year-old boy to approach an Israeli military outpost in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday — after soldiers there repeatedly opened fire on Gazans who approached the soldiers, officials say. The Israel Defense Forces spotted the child walking towards them at a security buffer zone overnight.