Police sappers defused the explosive in a controlled explosion.
"We saw something coming in from Gaza that appeared in every way to be ballistic. At that moment, I didn’t care if it was a mortar, a missile or heavy automatic fire.”
The Rocket Alert went off in Kissufim, in the Eshkol region near the Gaza border on Sunday at 9:45 AM.
Syrian media reports...
No one was injured, and no damage was reported from the attacks.
The rocket alert siren went off on for some communities along the Gaza border at 9 AM on Monday.
No one was injured, and the shell landed in an empty orchard.
It's starting to become a daily event.
The strike was in response to a Syrian mortar that hit Israel on Wednesday.
The IAF hit a Syrian launch site and issued a stern warning.
The mortar was from fighting from the Syrian civil war.
Mortar fire awakened southern Israelis living near the border with Gaza as two shells were shot from the city of Rafah.
By JTA
The mortar, which hit Israel on Tuesday morning, did not cause any injuries or damage.
A mortar launched from Syria landed inside an Israeli agricultural area, close to 9am.
Released for Publication: The IDF has released the names of the 2 killed by Hamas mortars yesterday...
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8:00am The IDF has shut the Kerem Shalom-Gaza border checkpoint this morning as a result of a mortar attack on the location. No humanitarian delivery trucks going into Gaza today... Kibbutz Nachal Oz near Gaza recommends to residents to not to return to the kibbutz due to the security situation.
Two people were injured in a mortar strike in the Eshkol region. One was hurt seriously, and the other was lightly injured. They were taken to Soroka hospital for treatment.
2:22pm Yad Mordechai, Netiv Ha'Asara 2:04pm Ashkelon, Ashdod 2:02pm Kiryat Gat, Gedera 2:01pm Zikkim, Karmiya, Be'er Tuvia, Kiryat Malachi 12:30pm Netivot, Kfar Maimon and surrounds 11:35am Sderot and surrounds 11:18am metro Tel Aviv, Ramat Hasharon, Herzliya 10:59am Bnei Brak, Ramat Gan, Bat Yam, Holon, Elad, Petach Tikvah, metro Tel Aviv 10:58am Gan Sorek, Rishon Lezion, […]
A mortar from Gaza hit inside the Israeli town, the alarm did not go off...
Despite our report earlier that the IAF and Shabak were taking extra precautions to prevent any rocket attacks during Sharon's funeral, the IAF and Shabak failed at their mission. Two rockets were launched from Gaza towards the end of the funeral at around 4 pm. The rockets hit in an open area outside of Sederot, […]
Eye witnesses saw 2 rockets hit near Kiryat Shmona.
A rocket was launched at Ashkelon from Gaza at 8:19 pm. It appears that the rocket fell short and landed within the Gaza strip. On Saturday, Israel transported fuel into Gaza to help alleviate the humanitarian disaster that Hamas created.
By Shalom Bear
The soldiers were destroying the terror tunnel, inside Gaza when they were attacked.
When a war is raging between two sides and on the border of their common enemy – Israel – it is only as matter of time until IDF soldiers would be injured, either by stray or intended fire. This time, the IDF hit back.
This half million shekel missile takes out whatever it hits.
The IDF is reporting that at least 1 Syrian mortar landed in central Golan over Shabbat, and another landed near the border. Residents in the Golan are reporting that 10 mortars hit inside Israeli territory, and that one fell just outside Kibbutz Na'arim. Israel also brought 12 wounded Syrians into Israel for emergency medical treatment […]