New post on Joel C. Rosenbergs Blog Breaking: “Barrage of at least 30 rockets fired from Gaza into southern Israel.” by joelcrosenberg Israeli communities near southern and northern Gaza have come under heavy rocket attack on Wednesday evening, reports the Jerusalem Post. As of 1:30pm eastern, the IDF said at least 30 rockets had been fired in the largest attack since 2012s Operation Pillar of Defense. Israel Radio reported that up to 55 rockets had been fired into Israel in the deluge of projectiles, the Post noted. The Iron Dome rocket defense system shot down three of the rockets, according to the IDF Spokespersons Office. The IDF fired artillery rounds at two terror infrastructure targets in response. The Post added: Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for Wednesdays attack, according to reports by Palestinian media. On Tuesday, the Israel Air Force struck an Islamic Jihad cell in southern Gaza, minutes after identifying it as being behind a mortar attack on an IDF unit on the Gaza-Israel border....Islamic Jihad said the Israeli strike killed three of its operatives. The IDF confirmed the aircraft’s hit on the terrorist cell, and said that the aircraft had then returned safely to its base. The army added that it would not tolerate any attack on military forces operating along the border. Islamic Jihad has been behind a trickle of attacks in recent days that have tested the cease-fire in place between Palestinian terrorist groups in Gaza and Israel. Developing.... >> Pre-order The Auschwitz Escape — releasing on March 18th -- retailers providing steep discounts for pre-orders of hardcover, e-book and audio formats joelcrosenberg | March 12, 2014 at 5:29 pm | Categories: Uncategorized | URL: wp.me/piWZ7-2U5 Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from Joel C. Rosenbergs Blog. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: flashtrafficblog.wordpress/2014/03/12/breaking-barrage-of-at-least-30-rockets-fired-from-gaza-into-southern-israel/ Thanks for flying with WordPress
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