Israeli Army Says Intercepted 100 Out Of 460 Rockets Fired By Palestinian Militants
Fakhir Rizvi Published November 13, 2018 | 09:52 PM
The Israeli military detected about 460 rocket launches by Palestinian militants from the Gaza Strip in the past 24 hours, intercepting over a hundred of projectiles, the press service of the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) said Tuesday.
"During a large-scale offensive led by Hamas, approximately 460 launches from the Gaza Strip against Israel were detected. Over one hundred rockets were intercepted by the Iron Dome air and missile defense system," the press service said in a statement.
"In response, the IDF attacked 160 terrorist targets of Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, four of which had strategic military importance," the statement said.
Recent Stories
Rock-solid Ruud racks up season-leading win in Barcelona
9 hours ago
At UN, Iran says it will make Israel 'regret' reprisals
9 hours ago
G7 hears calls for 'critical' Ukraine aid
9 hours ago
EU seeks to leverage might to confront China, US challenge
9 hours ago
5 Customs officials martyred as their vehicle ambushed by terrorists in D I Khan
9 hours ago
Pak-New Zealand match called off due to rain
9 hours ago
NHA restores traffic on roads affected by recent rains in Balochistan
10 hours ago
China to fully support Pakistan's efforts against terrorism: Ambassador Jiang
10 hours ago
U.S. envoy calls on Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar
10 hours ago
Poland arrests man over suspected plan to kill Zelensky
10 hours ago
EU wants to ease youth movement to and from UK
10 hours ago
Police foils attempt of supply mainpuri raw material
10 hours ago