========== BREKING NEWS ======== Escalation in south : the Iron Dome intercepted three rockets An attack on the South : At least 50 rockets were fired from Gaza About 50 rockets and mortars were fired into Israel from Gaza . Most of the rockets landed in open areas , but some of them exploded in the communities and caused damage. Islamic Jihad took responsibility for revenge killing of the attack yesterday. Netanyahu : We will continue to frustrate and hurt those who hurt us The most serious attack since Operation Nube : more than 50 rockets and mortar shells were fired tonight (Wednesday) from Gaza into southern communities . Most landed in open areas and three shot down over Sderot by the Iron Dome system , but some rockets exploded in the villages and caused damage. There were no casualties . Residents were instructed to stay close to the protected spaces . Shaar Hanegev opened an information center for residents whose number is 08-6806450 . Want to receive more updates ? Join Channel 2 News on Facebook The attack started around 16:30 with heavy barrages of rockets fired from Gaza over each over the sector . One of the rockets landed in Sderot neighborhood , close to schools and the library , but fortunately no one was injured . Cluster Council had 15 hits , all in open areas . Lachish Region launched 14 rockets , six of which were identified - two communities . The absence of the Chief of Staff Benny Gantz , which is visiting the U.S. , the deputy General Gadi Eisencott convened to assess the situation following the shooting featured IDF generals . Eisencott then spoke with Ganz and briefed him on the developments . Military official said tonight : Islamic Jihad shoots in response to thwart the squad yesterday , we see Hamas responsible and appropriate response will come . Meanwhile, police raised the alert level in the Southern District . Shortly after the shooting, Islamic Jihad took responsibility for the attack : Attack on Israeli settlements surrounding Gaza is a response to recent Israeli attacks in Gaza and killing three activists yesterday. Netanyahu : We will continue to harm those who want to harm us Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in response to rocket barrages looks come in response to our counterterrorism operations yesterday . Continue to frustrate and harm those who want to harm us , and we will act against them with great intensity . Last year, a rocket fired from Gaza is the lowest in a decade, but we are not content with it. We will continue to ensure the security of Israeli citizens in the South and throughout the country . Conversation with Channel 2 , said the mayor of Sderot Alon Davidi , that long- Qassam Sderot . Has no anxiety among residents and they trust the army and strengthen the government of Israel . Should strike terror and eliminate it . Netivot Mayor Yehiel Zohar also referred to the attack also said : We are preparing to check on residents and hope that it is something short . Filled shopping centers and this time very active . Jacob lilies ( 60 ) , a resident of Netivot , said in a conversation with a new 2 Online : I heard several explosions and immediately I went out, and I clung to the wall. Was not the first time I hear it . , Israel must respond firmly . Rafi , a resident of Sderot : Qassam fell next to my house , right on the sidewalk. Luckily there were no injuries . Has a lot of forces in place and the mayor arrived . Yesterday: IDF attacked Gaza , three Palestinians were killed Massive fire south comes after yesterday , just hours after the crash UAV Gaza Strip, IDF force near the border fence Kerem Shalom. IDF troops fired mortars and air force attacked the squad fired at IDF . Palestinian media reported three deaths. The Palestinian news agency Maan reported that three Palestinians were killed in the bombing , allegedly carried out by a reconnaissance plane , southeast of Khan Younis. According to the report , three killed belong to the military wing of Islamic Jihad. The IDF said that Force aircraft - Air Valid terrorist cell of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad . Minutes before she suffered , firing squad carried steep - Track IDF force engaged in routine operations near the fence in the southern Gaza Strip. Identified precise hit the target. Has no Israeli casualties and no damage .
Posted on: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 17:18:35 +0000
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