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Live Report: 3 Soldiers Injured. Latest Rocket Updates

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3:46 PM Sirens sounding in Ashdod.

3:39 PM As of 3:30 PM today, the IDF Iron Dome system has knocked out 184 Gazan rockets, with a 87% successful it rate!

3:37 PM Ehud Yaari from Channel 2 TV: Traffic jam of IAF Fighter jets awaiting to bomb terror targets in Gaza. 

3:23 PM Reports from Gaza that IDF is firing on a motorcylce

3:17 PM England says Israel will “lose support” if a ground incursion into Gaza takes place.  Thanks, send our regards to Her Majesty.

3:09 PM Israeli Member of Knesset Zahava Galon (Meretz) says Israel must immediately start negotiating with Hamas. 

3:04 PM The house damaged in Beer Tuvia was hit by a fragment of a Iron Dome rocket, which blew into the home’s living room of the house through the ceiling. No family members were home at the time and no one was injured.  There is damage to the home.

3:03 PM IDF Radio: Weekend weather is going to be hotter and dryer than usual for this season.

2:59 PM Air Raid Sirens in communities south of Ashdod.

2:59 PM IDF has hit over 30 targets in Gaza in the past hour. 

2:54 PM Cleared for publication by IDF censor:  3 Wounded before in Eshkol rocket attack are IDF soldiers.   1 wounded moderately, 2 lightly wounded.

2:46 PM IDF reports that 510 rockets fired at Israel since the beginning of the operation; only 26 of them have hit Israeli communities.

2:46 PM Reports of a direct strike on a home in the Beer Tuvia region; no injuries.

2:43 PM Israeli police dealing with Arab rioters in Jerusalem’s Abu-Dis and Ras Al-Amud nieghboohd. No injuires reported.

2:38 PM Israeli President Shimon Peres: “No one doubts the justification of this operation, We cannot abandon women and children to the insanity of Hamas”.

2:58: 3 soldiers were injured from a rocket that fell in the Eshkol Regional Council. They were flown to Soroka medical center in Beer Sheva.

2:48: 570 rockets fired since the start of Amud Anan, according to the IDF. Only 26 fell in residential areas. In the same time period, the IAF attacked 500 pre-selected targets in Gaza.

2:45: Shock in Ashdod, Grad rockets injure 15 civilians.

2:42: Missiles fired from Gaza at the Regional Council Beer Tuvia. Damage to property.

2:33 PM Arabs throwing rocks in Ras Al Amud neighborhood of Jerusalem in response to IDF Airstirkes on Gaza.

2:37: Target bombed in downtown Gaza. Smoke rising.

2:36: Another rocket lands on the Gush Dan area.

2:32 PM More rockets land on Ashkelon at the civic center and an industrial park.

2:31 PM Irone Dome intercepted 5 rockets over Ashkelon.

2:30 PM An all out effort on the part of the terrorists to hit the Tel Aviv area. The Al Kassam Brigades claimed responsibility for a long-range rocket fired at Jerusalem.

 2:28 PM Chief Commander of Hamas Military: I Promise there will be a severe retaliation which will not be forgotten. 

Oh no. we’re shaking. 

2:27 PM Air Raid Sirens in Ashkelon and central/south areas adjacent to Gaza strip 

2:26 PM IDF returning heavy fire against all areas that launched rockets in the past few minutes.

2:25 PM Air Raid Sirens in Shaar HaNegev Regional Council…

2:19 PM Air Raid Sirens in Yoav Region, Gan Yavneh Area… 

2:17 PM Air Raid Sirens on Ashdod, Gan Yanveh, South Ashkelon area

2:16 PM Rocket Strike hits house in Beer Tuvia region (YNET)


2:15 PM Rocket at Tel Aviv was launched from heavily populated area.


2:11 PM 
Palestinians sources claim a UN worker was killed by IDF airstike. Unconfirmed.

 

Unconfirmed report that UN worker killed in air strike.

2:10 PM  Funeral of Yitzchak Amsalem (27) ,who was killed yesterday in Kiryat Malachi by a rocket, was disrupted by another attack.

1:58 PM Sky News says Tel Aviv rockets hit in Ramat HaSharon

1:57 PM Alerts all across South

1:55 PM Be’er Sheva siren.

1:55 PM In response to the rocket attack on Tel Aviv, all public bomb shelters are being unlocked and made available to the public.

1:37 PM Two Missiles hit Tel Aviv. No injuries or damage. Rockets fall in open areas.

Ashdod and other areas hit too.

1:29 PM Sirens in Tel Aviv. Explosion heard in Tel Aviv.

1:20 PM Direct Hit in Be’er Sheva. Damage, no injuries.

Ashkelon. No injuries.

Ein Hashlosha – Injuries.

 

Hamas claims they are targeting Jerusalem too.

 

 

 

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6 comments so far

6 Responses to “Live Report: 3 Soldiers Injured. Latest Rocket Updates”

  1. Ron Burns says:

    I personally support the IDF and in light of what is coming at them from Gaza I can not really think of anything they could do that would be excessive.

  2. Betty Matteson Rhodes says:

    It is the duty of Israel to fight the enemies of Israel and too bad the rest of the western world doesn't get that through their heads. Any enemy of Israel is an enemy of the civilized world – case closed.

  3. Ezhar Daud says:

    Hit Tel Aviv with 20 rockets at a time. Sure hit!

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