R-160. Israel responded by firing two anti-tank shells on a Palestinian Force 17 position. On July 30 a 122mm Grad rocket fell in the southern city of Ashkelon, sending one Israeli woman into shock. On July 31 a rocket fell near an educational building in the western Negev. In response the terrorist organizations in the Gaza Strip initiated massive barrages of rockets targeting towns and villages in Israel's western Negev. Hezbollah said it fired rockets into Israel on Friday, prompting an Israeli response. At least 60 rockets and an unconfirmed number of mortars were fired from Hamas militants into Israel on August 24. More than 150 rockets and 45 mortars were fired into Israel from Gaza in August 2011 alone. Light-arms fire targeted civilians engaged in non-military activities near the security fence. The IDF confirmed 80 rocket hits on the day. By the time an Egyptian-brokered ceasefire came into effect on May 21, rockets fired from Gaza had killed 12 civilians in Israel and one IDF soldier. 4 rockets were fired from Gaza into the South of Israel in the evening. Five Qassam rockets struck Israel at open areas near Sderot and Ashkelon. Three Qassams and 13 mortar shells were fired into Israel by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad. Hit identified in Israeli territory (July 3) in an open area in the western Negev; there were no casualties and no damage. No significant damage or injuries were reported. Hamas's Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades claimed responsibility for the mortar shells fired on March 22. Two of the rockets had longer ranges than usual and landed near the southern Israeli city of Kiryat Gat - an improved locally-manufactured rocket (August 3) and what was apparently a 122mm Grad rocket (August 4), after which a number of civilians were treated for shock. Found insideHe has updated this landmark work to portray the changed status of Palestine and its people in light of such developments as the Israeli invasion of Lebanon, the intifada, the Gulf War, and the ongoing MIddle East peace initiative. In addition, a mortar shell was fired at an IDF force near the security fence (Jan 4) and four mortar shells were fired at the Kerem Shalom and a rocket at the Kissufim crossings (Jan 1). On the morning of August 17 two mortar shells were fired at an IDF force near the security fence. One (1) rocket hit was identified in the western Negev. In response, the IDF hit terror locations in the northern and southern ends of the Gaza Strip with artillery fire. He was killed by shrapnel and was laid to rest later in the weekend. One (1) rocket hit was identified in the western Negev. Palestinians fired five mortars at the village of Netzer Hazani in the Gaza Strip, hitting a recreation center and wounding six civilian youths, one seriously. At least one rocket was fired towards Israel from within the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, May 26, 2015. Two mortar shells fell on December 23 in open areas. One rocket was fired into Israel from the Sinai, and hit a greenhouse in a community on the Egypt-Israel border. There were no injuries. Eleven mortar shells were fired into Israeli territory in three separate barrages. Michael Chizik, 21, of Tiberias, was killed when a mortar shell landed in the settlement of Morag. A fire started in Ashdod after one rocket hit a gas station, injuring eight. 2 overnight before the cease-fire ended, and a volley of "at least" 35 rockets at 8a.m. Palestinians fired what appeared to be mortar shells at Netzarim. There were no casualties and no damage. The family was not in the home at the time because they were visiting their son, who was wounded in the April 28 youth club shelling. Two mortar shells misfire and land in Gaza. The other rocket did not make it out of the Gaza Strip but still set off warning sirens in Israel because it was originally headed towards a populated area. An unconfirmed number of rockets targeting Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, and Beersheba are intercepted by the Iron Dome. On Friday, the terrorist group Hezbollah fired rockets into Israel. Several hours after a ceasefire went into effect, Palestinians fired a mortar shell at Atzmona. On January 7 a rocket hit was identified near the security fence. There were no injuries. Additionally many rockets were fired towards the cities of Ashdod and Ashkelon which were intercepted by the Iron Dome air-defense system. Responsibility was claimed by the military-terrorist wing of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. No injuries were reported from these attacks. Terrorists fired seven rockets during the last day of the Passover holiday. Five Qassam rockets struck the Western Negev with three striking near Sapir College. Several buildings, including a school, were damaged in the attacks. Three mortars shells and two Qassam rockets were fired into Israel, causing no damage or injures. No Palestinian group has claimed responsibility for the attack, no injuries or major damage reported. Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council reported one rocket explosion in open field. One (1) mortar shell, Eight (8) rocket hits; No injuries were reported. 19,000) and the Eshkol Regional Council, killing one person - 56 year old Ashkelon resident Moshe Ami - and injuring approximately 30 others. One (1) rocket hit; Two other mortars landed near Kibbutz Nir Am. Two mortar shells targeting Israel were fired from the Gaza Strip. Several hours after Israel withdraws the last of its troops from the Gaza Strip two Qassam rockets are fired by terrorists that landed near Sderot and Kibbutz Yad Mordechai. No injuries were reported. The attack did not result in any reported casualties and caused damage to a building undergoing construction. Eleven Qassam rockets and eight mortar shells hit the Negev. A third was intercepted by Israeli air defense. The Israeli Defence Forces posted footage of the rocket fire, tweeting: 'More than 10 rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israel, most of which were intercepted by The IDF Aerial Defense System' Hamas terrorists in Gaza assumed responsibility for an unconfirmed number of rocket strikes. The rockets damaged a number of buildings, including a school in Sderot. But Iron Dome batteries are not endless and neither are their interceptors. Exceptional barrages of 120 mm mortar shells struck the western Negev. Two rockets hit open terrain in southern Israel, and no casualties or damage were reported. A rocket fired from the Gaza strip landed in the Eshkol Regional Council, no injuries were reported. One (1) mortar shell was fired at IDF soldiers on a routine patrol along the security fence. Two more Qassams were fired into Israel; they moderately injured a woman in Sderot. One of them contained phosphorous.On March 24, five rocket hits were identified, one of them a Grad rocket which landed near the southern Israeli city of Ashdod. Later a rocket fired at Ashkelon was intercepted by Iron Dome. It was the first Palestinian rocket attack from the West Bank. The rocket landed in an open Israeli field, and no injuries were reported. Two (2) rocket hits were identified in the western Negev (December 28 and 30). There were no casualties and no damage. There were no casualties and no damage. There were no casualties and no damage. At least four Qassam rockets and 15 mortar rounds were fired from the Gaza Strip at the western Negev. Three (3) mortar hits. 200,000), Ashkelon (pop. "Hamas has been carrying out a very intense attack in terms of rate of fire," General Ori Gordin told local reporters. Palestinians fired six mortar shells at Neve Dekalim. Light arms were used to attack an IDF force near the Kissufim crossing. One rocket was fired from Gaza and landed in an open area in Southern Israel. The intention and responsibility for these rockets has not yet been ascertained. Two were intercepted by Iron Dome, and two fell in an open area near the border fence. Three Qassam rockets were fired into Israel, but caused no injuries. Multiple rockets were intercepted by the Iron Dome, and at least 2 fell within the Gaza Strip. Hamas militants broke the cease-fire early in the morning with a barage of 5 rockets, and Israel retaliated with air strikes on 25 locations. 19, 2021 9:46 am by The Right Scoop • No Comments Four rockets were just fired from Lebanon into areas in Northern Israel near Galilee and Haifa. Two sisters, aged 11 and 13, from a Bedouin villae near Beersheba, are seriously wounded. About 50 rockets were fired in a span of 12 hours. Five rockets from Gaza hit southern Israel. No injuries were reported, and the Israeli military responded by striking Syrian military installations. There were no casualties and no damage. Four people went into shock and several vehicles were damaged. November 21: A rocket hit the Ashkelon industrial area. 32 rockets were fired at Israel, multiple impacts. A number of mortar shells were fired at an IDF force conducting routine patrols. On April 8, three rocket hits were identified in the Western Negev. Three rockets landed in Israeli territory. Nine (9) rocket hits; The last time a rocket barrage hit Israel was in September, when Palestinian terrorists fired 13 rockets in response to Israel signing peace deals with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain. About 20 Qassams were lobbed into Israel, lightly injuring three Israeli civilians. One (1) rocket hit was identified in Israeli territory. The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine claimed responsibility for the fire, aimed at an IDF force. Ten Qassam rockets were launched at Israeli towns from the northern Gaza Strip, inflicting damage but no casualties. No damage or injuries. Total fatality-producing strikes: 32 (19 rocket, 13 mortar) Total rocket and mortar fatalities incurred in Israel during major Israeli "anti-rocket . The Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades claimed responsibility for the attack. Two people in Sderot were slightly injured by one of the ten rockets that landed on Israeli territory. " WINNER OF THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD IN HISTORY NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY JENNIFER SZALAI, THE NEW YORK TIMES NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Economist * The New York Times Book Review * BBC History ... That is 480 in 24 hours. Two IDF soldiers are inured by mortar fire in Eshkol. A rocket lands in an open area north of Sderot. All the rockets and mortar shells fell in open areas in the western Negev. No injuries or damage was reported. At the end of 2010, Palestinian Islamic Jihad said it and other Palestinians militant groups in the Gaza Strip would temporarily halt rocket attacks against Israel. The Israeli military said that 19 rockets had been fired from Lebanon and 10 were intercepted by Israel's air defense system while others landed in open areas. Found insideThis debut book boldly seeks to argue competitively in the same intellectual field as famous atheists such as RICHARD DAWKINS, CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS, and BERTRAND RUSSELL, and to do so in the spirit and style of such famous Christian ... On December 26, two rockets fell in open areas near Ashqelon. No injuries or damage. Islamic Jihad fired a 122 mm Katyusha rocket from the Gaza Strip into Israel. Damage is reported to a house in Eshkol and a fire was contained in Yeruham. One rocket fell in an open area in the western Negev on August 31. Palestinians fired a mortar shell at Gadid, which exploded among the community's greenhouses. Palestinians fired a mortar shell at a house in Netzarim in the Gaza Strip. In response, Israeli jets struck Hamas positions in Gaza, with no casualties reported. Israel responded to the escalation by targeting rocket launching squads in the Gaza Strip. The IDF force returned fire and killed him. (AP/Ariel Schalit) Four projectiles were fired at northern Israel from Syria . One of these rockets struck an Israeli highway, others hit open areas in Eshkol and Beersheba. Identified in Israeli territory. Four (4) rocket hits were identified in open areas near towns. No damage or injuries were sustained. Two (2) rockets fell in Israeli territory in the western Negev. Two Palestinian workers, Salah Ayash Imran, 57, Muhammed Mahmoud Jaroun, and a foreign worker Bi Shude, 46, were killed, and five other workers were wounded, when a Qassam rocket fired by PIJ hit a packing shed in Ganei Tal. Mortars containing phosphorous were fired at Sderot and a village in the western Negev. On March 31, following the prevention of an attempt to place an IED near the border security fence, two rockets and a mortar shell were fired at western Negev communities. According to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), more than 1,050 rockets were launched at the country since fighting escalated on Monday. There were no casualties and no damage. One rocket hit was identified on night of December 23 near a bus stop in the western Negev. There were no casualties and no damage. Hits were identified in Israeli territory. One rocket was fired at an IDF instillation near the Gaza border, but missed. two (2) mortar hits. Hits identified in Israeli territory. 16 year old student Daniel Viflic of Bet Shemesh died from his wounds suffered during the attack. For the first time since the cease-fire took effect on August 26, a rocket fired from Palestinian territory screamed through the sky and landed in Israel. A total of 19 rockets were fired from Lebanon into Israel Friday morning. Up until last Monday, it intercepted 2,500 rockets in ten years since first being declared operational in 2011. Hamas and Islamic Jihad both claimed responsibility. 2 people were killed and multiple people injured when a mortar hit Eshkol regional council. These are acts of resistance by a woman who is at a point in her life when she is free to do what she likes, acts with a different and deeper intimacy than those of which we have read before"-- 50 rockets were fired from Gaza during the newly agreed to 24-hour extension to the previous week's 5 day cease-fire. That was from July 6 to August 26. At least 18 rockets and 6 mortar shells were fired this day on southern. Three rockets are fired at Beersheba, but are intercepted by the Iron Dome. Hamas security forces arrested 5 individuals who them believe were behind the attack. By subscribing I accept the terms of use and privacy policy, Streaks of light are pictured as rockets are launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israel, as seen from the Israeli side of the border March 25, 2019, Over 1,500 rockets and mortars have been fired towards. Two (2) rocket hits were identified in the western Negev. With more than 460 launched in one day, this is the highest concentration of rockets ever poured into southern Israel. Palestinians fired eight mortar shells at two unspecified Gaza Strip settlements. Found insideDan Bilefsky draws on unrivaled access to the leading officers on the case at Scotland Yard, as well as notorious figures from London’s shadowy underworld, to offer a gripping account of how these unassuming masterminds nearly pulled off ... There were no casualties and no damage reported. The Israeli military says Hamas and other armed groups have fired more than 2,800 rockets from Gaza in six days. The second fell in an open area in the western Negev on September 5. One of the mortars fired at Israel contained illegal white phosphorous, an incendiary chemical that burns and leads to boils. Six civilians were wounded, one of them critically. Two rockets were fired from within Gaza on June 6, 2015. Ayala was struck while attempting to shield her 11-year-old brother, who suffered minor injuries. Since the outbreak of violence last Monday night, 8 Israeli civilians, an Indian national, and one soldier were killed by projectiles fired from Palestinian enclave By Stuart Winer and TOI staff . Most fell in open areas. Hamas Contained offers the first history of the group on its own terms. This is the first comprehensive account of the progression of the Second Lebanese War, from the border abduction of an Israeli soldier on the morning of July 12, 2006, through the hasty decision for an aggressive response; the fateful ... Since 2001, this rocket terrorism has left more than 60 civilians dead, 1,500 injured, and hundreds of thousands traumatized.. Hamas' arsenal includes mortars and rockets such as the . A third rocket fell on December 26. Since May 10, Hamas has fired more than 2,900 missiles at Israel, according to Israel's military. There were no casualties and no damage. There were no reports of damage or injuries. Three Qassams were fired into Israel, causing a blackout. One (1) rocket hit was identified in the western Negev. There were no casualties and no damage. There were no casualties and no damage. There were no casualties and no damage. There were no casualties and no damage reported. And in the 2006 war with the Iran-backed Hezbollah, a total of 4,500 rockets were fired at Israel over 19 days, according to the data Mr. Gordin shared with reporters. Three (3) rocket hits; This resulted in at least 66 wounded, with at least 10 moderately to seriously. No injuries reported. Palestinians fired four mortar shells at the towns of Netzer Hazani and Katif in the Gaza Strip, causing no injuries. Palestinians fired two mortar shells on Netzarim. No casualties or damage were reported. Israeli jets struck a Hamas base in response, no casualties were reported in either incident. There were no casualties. In response to this attack, Israel carried out it's first air strikes in Palestinian territory since the end of Operation Protective Edge. The Omar Brigades again claimed responsibility for this attack, and it seemed as if they were trying to provoke Israel into another was with Hamas. In the fourth war between Israel and Gaza's Hamas rulers, the Islamic militant group has fired more than 4,000 rockets at Israel, some hitting deeper inside Israeli territory and with greater . Additionally, the kindergarten building was damaged. Hits identified in open areas in the western Negev. Palestinians fired six mortar shells at unspecified Israeli settlements and towns. The other fell in an open area. Two people sustained minor injuries and considerable damage was done to property. One of the wounded, Maor Peretz, a security guard, lost both legs in the attack. Six rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, four fell in open field, two intercepted by Iron Dome en route to Ashkelon. One (1) mortar shell was fired at an IDF force carrying out routine operations near the security fence; civilian engineers working near the security fence and and IDF force carrying out routine activities near the Kissufim post were attacked with light arms (May 12); two IEDs exploded near an IDF force carrying out routine operations at the security fence, damaging the fence (May 14). Israel made great efforts to protect its civilians via a combination of bomb shelters and the deployment of the Iron Dome Aerial Defense System, which successfully intercepted 90% of the rockets fired at its civilians. Palestinians in Beit Jalla in the West Bank fired two mortar shells at the Gilo neighborhood of East Jerusalem. The rockets landed in unpopulated areas near the border, no injuries reported. Palestinian Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility. One rocket was fired from Gaza and landed in Southern Israel in a field, no injuries reported. Fourteen Qassams were fired throughout the day. Identified in an open area in the Western Negev. Mortar shell exploded near the fence in southern Gaza. Four rockets were fired from Gaza into the south of Israel. One rocket was fired from Gaza, setting off rocket sirens in the Sha'ar HaNegev region of Southern Israel. The Gaza-based Mojahideen Shura Council of the Environs of Jerusalem issued an announcement claiming responsibility. Hits were identified in Israeli territory. No injuries were reported. The municipality of Sderot said that one house had been hit by shrapnel. Five (5) rocket hits, undetermined number of mortar hits. A mortar barrage hits a kibbutz, causing some damage. Three rockets landed in open areas. Four IDF soldiers were injured, one moderately and three lightly, near the Erez crossing in the northern Gaza Strip. That appears to be an uptick again. Palestinians fired three mortar shells at Morag. A Qassam rocket struck a factory and hit 43-year-old Yaakov Yaakobov, fatally wounding him. The Al-Quds Brigades claimed responsibility for the attack. Two were intercepted by Iron Dome, causing fragments to fall acros steh city. No injuries were reported. Palestinians fired two mortar shells at Morag and Netzer Hazani. Their mother suffered from shock. Two (2) rocket hits were identified in Israeli territory. Three children, among them two young babies, were also wounded in the strike. No injuries or damage. One (1) rocket hit a house in the southern city of Sderot, causing damage. The rocket fell in an open area; there were no casualties and no damage. Last week, the IDF posted video footage of a misfired Palestinian rocket launch that landed in Gaza: WATCH as a Hamas rocket aimed at Israel misfires and falls back into Gaza. The Al-Quds Brigades fires four rockets toward southern Israel, lightly injuring a Thai foreign worker. Yosef Fartuk - and a civilian - Alayaan Salem al-Nabari - were killed when a mortar fired from Gaza exploded in the Eshkol regional council. At dusk on Friday, December 9, two rockets were fired towards Ashdod (pop. Ten Qassam rockets were launched, causing no injuries nor damage. There were no casualties and no damage. 69 soldiers were wounded by the rocket; 60+ of them had only light-to moderate shrapnel wounds, but four of them were injured seriously. On December 4 an IDF patrol was attacked with RPG and light arms fire near the security fence in the central Gaza Strip. Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for four of the rockets. One rocket hit was identified in an open area in the western Negev during the Shavuot holiday. One factory in the western Negev was hit twice. One rocket strikes farm land near the Be'er Tuvia Regional Council. Four (4) rocket hits; There were no casualties and no damage. No casualties or damage was reported. Two mortar shells hit a building and wounded six foreign workers, one of them critically and one seriously. Shots were fired at IDF patrols and Israeli civilians working near the security fence, near the Sufa and Kissufim crossings. No casualties were reported and no damage. On July 9 a mortar shell was fired into the western Negev. He noted at 2:43: "Over 40 rockets and mortars have been fired into Israel since this morning's incidents in Rafah which broke the hour-old ceasefire." While the scale of the Israeli bombardment . It is well known that the rockets have caused minimal damage and casualties, and most fall in so-called "open areas." It was the first time that this large shell type had been used. Three Qassam rockets fired by Palestinian terrorists in the Gaza Strip struck open areas in the western Negev. Five additional Israelis were injured. Palestinians fired four mortar shells at the towns of Dugit and Elei Sinai in the Gaza Strip. Fired at southern Israel from the Gaza Strip. Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility. More than 4,800 rockets were fired towards Israel during the 50-day Gaza conflict. In addition, they fired for the first time six Iranian built Grad missiles at Ashkelon. There were no casualties and no damage. Hits identified and in open areas in the southern Israeli towns of Netivot (close to a site where a wedding was being held) and Ofakim. Seven other Qassams were fired, causing some damage and two people suffer shock. At least one Qassam rocket was fired into Israel hitting the Kibbutz Yad Mordechai. These mortars were brought down by the Iron Dome missile defense system, which had never before intercepted stray mortar rounds from Syria. This was before Iron Dome, and at a time when Israel's civil defenses were not as robust as they are today. Two rockets were fired from within Gaza on Wednesday, June 2, 2015, striking Southern Israel near Ashkelon. Rocket landed in an open area in the western Negev. They were hurt after three mortar rounds hit their location. Only property was damaged. The media frequently report that "thousands of rockets have been fired into Israel from Gaza." This is correct. Two hits (apparently mortar shells) were identified near the security fence inside the Gaza Strip. Hamas declares the end of the six-month truce with Israel. There were no casualties and no damage. Israel estimated that Gaza terrorists started with about 12,000 rockets and missiles, 400 of which had a range of more than 47 miles. At least 130 rockets and at least 30 mortars were fired from Hamas militants into Israel on August 25. What it tells us is that the first 24 hours saw 480 rockets fired. On the night of June 3, two rockets landed in open areas in the western Negev; there were no casualties and no damage. Most of the rockets landed in open areas, but one landed in a petting zoo in the Eshkol region, killing two goats and wounding nine others. Two Qassam rockets were fired into Israel, one hitting a kindergarten, injuring and shocking some people. Photo by Ibraheem Abu Mustafa / Reuters Article content. There were no casualties and no damage. At least six Qassam rockets and a mortar shell hit Israel. More than 40 rockets and mortar shells were launched from Gaza towards Sderot. Terrorists in the Gaza Strip fired several rockets. M-302 (Khaibar) A Syrian-made rocket that Iran supplies to Hamas. No injuries are reported. Israeli warning sirens sounded and the rocket exploded on impact but caused no casualties or damage. In the first rocket attack of 2015, Hamas militants fired a rocket into Israeli territory on Israel Independence Day. Found insideThe best country-by-country assessment of human rights. The human rights records of more than ninety countries and territories are put into perspective in Human Rights Watch's signature yearly report. No injuries or damage were reported. Unfortunately, at a time when Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad have fired well over 1,000 rockets into Israeli territory, each one a war crime, such "nuance" is quite irrelevant. 2 rockets were also confirmed to have been fired from Syria into the Golan Heights. In the Hof Ashkelon Regional Council a rocket exploded in the open area, close to the border fence. Hits identified in Israeli territory, one south of the city of Ashkelon on March 20. Air strikes were carried out on Hamas targets in Gaza in retalliation for the rocket attack. The Iron Dome struck down a rocket above a main shopping center in Ashdod, sending debris crashing through the mall's glass ceiling and injuring multiple people. One (1) rocket hit and two (2) mortar shell hits were identified near a village in the western Negev. These mortars were meant to disrupt the Israelis, who were engaged in detecting and destroying Hamas attack tunnels dug between Gaza and Israel. 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