The Islamists, in response to the killing of one of their leaders, launched rockets into the south and center of the state of Israel.
The terrorist group Islamic Jihad on Friday night, August 5, began a massive rocket attack on the center and south of Israel from Gaza, Details reported.
Air raid sirens sounded in many cities in Ashdod, Ashkelon, Sderot, Gan Yavn, Bat Yam, Rishon LeZion, Holon, Netivot, local council of Shaar HaNegev and in many settlements along the Gaza border. Specifically, dozens of rockets were fired into Israel within 20 minutes. About this in reference to the sources from the scene
The media noted that the Israeli military has deployed the Iron Dome missile defense system. In particular, they report missile interceptions in Sderot, Ashkelon and Ashdod. These three cities are under heavy rocket fire. Israeli ITV channel 11 reported that at least six missiles were fired over Sderot alone.
The Israel Defense Forces continue to attack Islamic Jihad targets in the Gaza Strip. The army attacks the weapons production centers, warehouses and firing positions of the terrorist organization.
מתחים toward שדרות ונתיבות.
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It will be recalled that the Israel Defense Forces on August 5, around 16:30, launched Operation Dawn against the Islamic Jihad group in the Gaza Strip. The strikes of the Israeli military in the sector. During the airstrikes, Taysir Jabari, the head of the northern district of the military wing of the Islamic Jihad in Gaza, and several other militants were removed.
Local media are also reporting civilian casualties and damage in Gaza.
The Ministry of Health in Gaza reported 10 dead, including a five-year-old girl, and 55 wounded. The exact number of civilians was not specified.
The Abu Ali Express Telegram channel, citing unofficial sources in Gaza, reports that 8 Islamic Jihad militants were killed.
It was previously reported that Israel was considering strikes against Iran to curb its nuclear program. This statement was made by the country’s Minister of Defense, Benny Gantz.
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