No damage was done. The shell penetrated the house's roof but was stopped by a concrete ceiling. Two (2) rocket hits were identified in the western Negev. Palestinians fired three mortar shells at two Jewish communities. There were no injuries. A rocket hit was identified in an open area in the western Negev. One rocket was fired at Beersheba. One factory in the western Negev was hit twice. In the afternoon of the second day of Passover, Palestinians fired a mortar shell at Atzmona. “List of Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel in 2001,” Wikipedia. Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for four of the rockets. In response, Israeli aircraft bombed four sites in Gaza the following day, known to be Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad training areas. On August 15 a 122mm GRAD rocket fell in an open area near Beersheba. No injuries were reported. Hamas Contained offers the first history of the group on its own terms. Damage is reported to a house in Eshkol and a fire was contained in Yeruham. Two civilians were wounded and several suffered slight injuries, while several had to be treated for shock. One (1) rocket hit a house in the southern city of Sderot, causing damage. Palestinians fired four mortar shells that exploded near greenhouses in the Israeli settlement of Slav in the Gaza Strip. There were no reported injuries. Two (2) rocket hits; Israel Defense Forces Blog. Two more Qassams were fired into Israel; they moderately injured a woman in Sderot. A Qassam rocket struck a factory and hit 43-year-old Yaakov Yaakobov, fatally wounding him. A few days later, another rocket landed near Sderot. Two (2) rockets fell in Israeli territory (May 19 and 20). Two rockets hit open terrain in southern Israel, and no casualties or damage were reported. There were no casualties and no damage reported. One mortar shell landed close to the security fence in an open field, and late that night two more mortars were fired at Israeli soldiers. Hits identified in the western Negev. Four Qassam rockets were fired into Israel. The Gaza-based, Al-Qaeda-linked Abdullah Azzam brigades claimed responsibility for shooting at least two rockets on August 19. Hamas fired four mortar shells on the city of Sderot, causing no injuries or damage. Two (2) rockets and one (1) mortar shell were fired at Israel. Four Qassam rockets were fired from Gaza into Israel. The rockets fell in open areas. Multiple injuries reported including a woman from Eshkol hit by shrapnel. Ten Qassam rockets were launched at Israeli towns from the northern Gaza Strip, inflicting damage but no casualties. Fourteen Qassams were fired throughout the day. There were no casualties and no damage. The "Code Red" siren was heard all night. Meanwhile, the IDF bombardment killed 248 . The intention and responsibility for these rockets has not yet been ascertained. That number had increased a lot by Wednesday night, when it appears that almost 1,000 rockets were fired in a 24-hour period. There were no casualties and no damage. In November 2018, during several days of fighting, it was estimated some 400 rockets were fired at Israel. This resulted in at least 66 wounded, with at least 10 moderately to seriously. Two buildings contained damage, but there were no casualties. "In this 131-page report, Human Rights Watch found that Israel violated international humanitarian law in its indiscriminate and disproportionate cluster munition attacks on Lebanon. Two (2) rocket hits were identified in open areas in the western Negev. One rocket was fired from Gaza and landed in an open area in Southern Israel. No injuries reported. There were no injuries. Terrorists fired more than 83 rockets in June. Hamas terrorists in Gaza assumed responsibility for an unconfirmed number of rocket strikes. Fired at Israeli territory. There were no casualties and no damage. The Gaza-based Mojahideen Shura Council of the Environs of Jerusalem issued an announcement claiming responsibility. According to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), more than 1,050 rockets were launched at the country since fighting escalated on Monday. No casualties are reported. Eighteen (18) mortar hits, Four (4) rocket hits; Found insideDan Bilefsky draws on unrivaled access to the leading officers on the case at Scotland Yard, as well as notorious figures from London’s shadowy underworld, to offer a gripping account of how these unassuming masterminds nearly pulled off ... Hits indentified during the Passover holiday. Gaza terrorists fire five rockets towards the Sdot Negev regional council, three rockets towards Ofakim, two rockets at Ashkelon, three rockets at Eshkol. No casualties or significant damage were reported, and the rockets landed in empty fields. The rocket landed near the Gaza border, inbetween Eshkol and Sdot Negev. These mortars were meant to disrupt the Israelis, who were engaged in detecting and destroying Hamas attack tunnels dug between Gaza and Israel. This was the first attack of its type in the area, though numerous shooting attacks from Beit Jalla had taken place previously. Identified in the western Negev; there were no casualties and no damage. A rocket fired from Gaza struck an open field near Sderot. The Iron Dome intercepted three rockets targeting the Eshkol area. A rocket also struck next to a playground in Netivot. One rocket was fired from Gaza, setting off rocket sirens in the Sha'ar HaNegev region of Southern Israel. Three rockets were fired at Eilat, intercepted by Iron Dome. There were no injuries. Three (3) mortar hits. BREAKING: Four rockets fired from Lebanon into Northern Israel [VIDEO] May. On July 30 a 122mm Grad rocket fell in the southern city of Ashkelon, sending one Israeli woman into shock. One of the rockets landed in a schoolyard in Sderot, where 12 pupils had to be treated for shock. Two sisters, aged 11 and 13, from a Bedouin villae near Beersheba, are seriously wounded. In response to a surprise incursion by Hezbollah combatants into northern Israel and their abduction of two Israeli soldiers, Israel launched a campaign that included the most complex air offensive to have taken place in the history of the ... Hits were identified in Israeli territory, landing near Sderot and Ashkelon. Palestinians fired two mortar shells on Kfar Aza. Palestinian Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility. At least 123 rockets and 514 mortars were fired at Israel, causing 44 injuries. As the future relationship between Israelis and Palestinians is being determined, Barrier: The Seam of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict is an important book that addresses one of the most controversial solutions. .One rocket was fired at the Eshkol Regional Council, landing in a field, lightly injuring an IDF soldier. An Israeli man of 58 was lightly injured by broken glass and a house near Sderot had taken a direct hit from a rocket. The peak was a barrage of five rockets fired at Ashkelon on January 15. Two mortars are launched at Sderot. Found insideHamas fired a barrage of rockets from Gaza into Israel in early July, and Israel responded with air strikes. Efforts were made to calm the situation, ... At least ten Qassam rockets and twelve mortar shells were fired into Israel. 3 injuries: 14-year-old who had cut her leg, a 60-year-old man who fell and sustained moderate injuries, and a Chinese construction worker. Hamas fires rockets into Israel as tensions in Jerusalem boil over The violence comes on Jerusalem Day, the anniversary of Israel's capture of parts of the city in the 1967 Six-Day War. Israel struck by over 2,600 rockets and mortars over past two years 1,500 rockets fired from the Gaza Strip into Israel in the past year alone. Six civilians were wounded, one of them critically. Identified hit in an open area in the western Negev. In response, the IDF fired on Palestinian Interior Ministry buildings, Hamas outposts, and other targets, damaging structures and causing two civilian injuries. Ten rockets are fired at Sderot and greater Southern Israel in the early morning hours. Multiple rockets struck an Israeli village near the Lebanese border, and Israel responded by striking militant positions within the Syrian Golan Heights. On. The family was not in the home at the time because they were visiting their son, who was wounded in the April 28 youth club shelling. On July 2 two mortar shells fell in an open area in the western Negev. The greatest number of rockets landed on June 20, when about 70 rockets hit the western Negev. Several rockets are fired at Ashdod, destroying a house, causing a gasoline explosion, injuring one woman. About a third of the overall arsenal was fired at Israel. 32 rockets were fired at Israel, multiple impacts. Nine Qassam rockets struck the western Negev injuring three with shrapnel and causing shock in at least seven reported cases. On the eve of Sukko, two infants were killed by a Qassam rocket (one of three) fired into Sderot. On July 31 a rocket fell near an educational building in the western Negev. They fell in open areas in the western Negev on March 5. More than 40 rockets and mortar shells were launched from Gaza towards Sderot. Hits were identified in Israeli territory. A second rocket fired from Gaza was destroyed by an interception of the Iron Dome system outside Ashkelon. 93 rockets and an unconfirmed number of mortars. The Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades claimed responsibility for the attack. Two rockets were fired by Gaza militants, both landed and exploded in the Gaza Strip. Two girls, aged twelve and two, were injured when a Qassam rocket fired from northern Gaza landed near a kindergarten in a kibbutz in the Eshkol Regional Council in the western Negev. Some 2,800 rockets have been fired towards Israel since . Two IDF soldiers are inured by mortar fire in Eshkol. Many mortar rounds were fired at Israeli forces engaged in “operational activities” near the security fence in the Southern Gaza Strip during the first week of May 2016. "I am incredibly angry . One landed inside Israel, near Nir Am, and another landed at the entrance to Netzarim. They landed in open areas in the western Negev. On December 24 a rocket hit was identified in an open area in the western Negev. All other rockets hit an open area. Two children were lightly wounded and eight more people suffered shock. This is also the narrative pushed by Hamas. Two mortar shells misfire and land in Gaza. One Grad rocket landed near the city of Ashdod on April 15; there were no casualties and no damage. one (1) mortar hit, Five (5) rockets hits; This report was researched and written by Bill Van Esveld--Acknowledgments. Rocket and mortar hits were indentified in southern Israel despite a tenative arrangement with Hamas to cease rocket fire after the escalation of mid-March. It was the most serious mortar shell attack since Operation Cast Lead. Five additional Israelis were injured. The Israeli military said a total of 36 rockets were fired into Israel throughout the . But is it true? Six Qassam rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip hit western Negev. Hamas security forces arrested 5 individuals who them believe were behind the attack. Found inside – Page 492In 2013 only 41 rockets were fired into Israel from the Gaza Strip. By May 2014 this number had already more than doubled to 108 rockets. More than 400 rockets were fired, reaching as far north as the outskirts of Tel Aviv, around 80 km away. Two (2) mortar hits. "We will not allow the social, political and economic crisis in Lebanon to turn into a security threat to Israel," says Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz. 12 rockets and 20 mortar shells were firee at Sderot. Palestinians fired four mortar shells on Kfar Aza. Tiferet Tratner, 24, of Neve Dekalim, was killed in her home by a mortar. On Friday, the terrorist group Hezbollah fired rockets into Israel. No injuries were reported, but tunnel detecting equipment was damaged. After the cease-fire ended, rockets immediately started being shot from Gaza. The Al-Quds Brigades, the military wing of Islamic Jihad, took credit for the attack, which caused damaged to nearby buildings, including two other kindergartens and a public elementary school. Thirteen (13) rocket hits; Palestinians fired three mortar shells at Morag. Last week, the IDF posted video footage of a misfired Palestinian rocket launch that landed in Gaza: WATCH as a Hamas rocket aimed at Israel misfires and falls back into Gaza. Twelve (12) mortar hits. Three Qassam rockets were fired at Israel. At least six Qassam rockets and a mortar shell hit Israel. Their mother suffered from shock. After heavy rocket fire pounded Southern Israel in the morning, an Israeli man was seriously injured by shrapnel as a Hamas rocket hit an Eshkol building. More than 4,800 rockets were fired towards Israel during the 50-day Gaza conflict. Dana Galkowicz, 22, was killed in a Qassam attack on Kibbutz Netiv Ha’asara. Two rockets intercepted by Iron Dome, and a third lands in the south near Sderot. Three Hamas militants were killed overnight while launching mortars at Sderot. Hits identified as striking in southern Israel. All the rockets and mortar shells fell in open areas in the western Negev. Gaza terrorists launched several rockets at south Israel. Three Qassam rockets fired by Palestinian terrorists in the Gaza Strip struck open areas in the western Negev. There were no casualties and no damage. More than 60 Qassam rockets and dozens of mortar shells struck homes, factories and a playground in southern Israel. Sixteen Qassam rockets were fired at Israel. Two (2) rockets and two (2) mortar shells were fired at Israel. Nobody claims responsibility for the attack. One of them hit two residential buildings. In the evening three rockets were fired at the Sdot Negev and Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Councils. Three (3) rocket hits were identified. On April 15, two rockets fell in open areas in the western Negev desert. The rocket fell within Gazan territory, no injuries were reported. So far, some 1,500 rockets have been fired at the Israeli territory from the Gaza strip, about 300 of them were unsuccessful and the rockets fell in the Gaza strip. One rocket was fired from Gaza and landed in Southern Israel in a field, no injuries reported. Four (4) rocket hits; At the end of 2010, Palestinian Islamic Jihad said it and other Palestinians militant groups in the Gaza Strip would temporarily halt rocket attacks against Israel. At least 130 rockets and at least 30 mortars were fired from Hamas militants into Israel on August 25. Two teenage Israeli Arab shepherds were moderately wounded by two Qassam rockets fired from Gaza. Air strikes were carried out on Hamas targets in Gaza in retalliation for the rocket attack. In addition, they fired for the first time six Iranian built Grad missiles at Ashkelon. The Al-Quds Brigades fires four rockets toward southern Israel, lightly injuring a Thai foreign worker. In distinct escalation, Palestinian terrorists in Gaza launched more than 150 rockets at Israel; at least 121 rocket hits were identified in Israeli territory. There are several versions (A to E) with a maximum range of 90-200 kilometers and warheads ranging from 125-170 kilograms. This number is important considering the fact it had to intercept some 1,200 rockets in the past week fired from Gaza. There were no casualties and no damage. The Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigades claimed responsibility for the attack. One of which fell near a school in Sderot, 10-year-old Yossi Chymov, was critically injured in the attack. There were no casualties and no damage was done. Two decades ago, Hamas rockets could only reach a few kilometers, but now they reach 250 km. Two rockets fired from Gaza hit into a Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council community and caused light damage to a structure. In the Hof Ashkelon Regional Council a rocket exploded in the open area, close to the border fence. No injuries reported. The attack occurred as a Palestinian heart patient was being transferred to an Israel ambulance on his way to medical treatment in Israel. At least 7 rockets were intercepted and destroyed by the Iron Dome anti-missile system. Two Qassam rockets were fired at Israel, but caused no damage. November 4: Hamas fired 30 Qassam rockets at Israel. One caused light damage to a home. Back in 2014, Israel said that “when Hamas and other terrorist organizations fired over 60 rockets at Israel from the Gaza Strip on July 7, the Government of Israel was left with no choice but to launch an aerial campaign, termed Operation ‘Protective Edge.’” In that conflict, “Hamas and other terrorist organizations launched more than 4,500 rockets and mortars.”. Hamas operatives fired the missile an Israeli school bus in the western Negev. Four homes in Sderot are hit. On the third day of Passover, Palestinians fired two mortar shells at the town of Katif in the Gaza Strip, causing no injuries. Five rockets were fired from Gaza at Israel, two landed in open areas in Israel and three landed within the Gaza Strip. One rocket hit a power line and an apartment building in Sderot. Terrorists fired at least nine rockets and mortar shells at communities in southern Israel, wounding a four-year-old Israeli boy (light injuries from a piece of shrapnel) and damaging a number of homes. Hamas fired eight mortar shells at the Erez Crossing, damaging the site, and causing a fire on the Gaza side of the border. Three rockets are fired at Beersheba, but are intercepted by the Iron Dome. 30 rockets hit open areas in Eshkol and Hof Ashkelon. As the conflict between Israel and Hamas continues to escalate, the national spokesperson of the Israeli Defense Force (IDF) Lt Col Jonathan Conricus on Tuesday claimed that Hamas has approximately over 12,000 rockets in its well-dispersed arsenal placed underground, of which only 3,300 have been fired, which in itself is the most that have ever been fired from Gaza at any point in the history . One grad rocket landed in southern Israel near Netivot, in the yard of a youth center. The Al-Quds Brigades claimed responsibility for the attack. Three rockets are fired at Israel by the Al-Quds Brigades. 814 rockets hit open areas throughout Israel between the 16th and 27th of July. No injuries were reported. At least 105 rockets fired at Israel after Hamas rejects ceasefire proposal. A house in Sderot was also damaged. Hits identified in Israeli territory, all in open areas. The Popular Resistance Committees claimed responsibility for the attack. Several hit the town, causing some damage. Around 30 people sustained injuries including those taken to hosptials for shock. Illustrative: Israeli air defense system Iron Dome takes out rockets fired from Gaza near Sderot, Israel, May 4, 2019. A rocket was fired by Hamas militants from Gaza on May 7, 2016, landing in the Eshkol region and exploding without damaging structures or injuring Israelis. A number of cows were killed when a projectile hit the barn that they were in. Israel says longer-range Syrian-made rockets based on a Chinese design and smuggled into Gaza are being fired deep inside its borders. Identified in an empty area in the western Negev. Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility. At dusk on Friday, December 9, two rockets were fired towards Ashdod (pop. One man was killed in when a rocket exploded in the Tel Aviv suburb of Ramat Gan on Saturday. One (1) rocket hit and two (2) mortar shell hits were identified near a village in the western Negev. There were no injuries. June 30. There were no casualties and no damage. On March 31, following the prevention of an attempt to place an IED near the border security fence, two rockets and a mortar shell were fired at western Negev communities. More than 120 Qassam rockets and 65 mortars were fired towards the Western Negev, in a 72-hour period. Five Qassam rockets struck Israel at open areas near Sderot and Ashkelon. Hit identified in an open area in the western Negev (May 28). A Sderot resident was moderately injured by shrapnel from a Qassam rocket which fell on his house in his bedroom. Rocket hits were confirmed in Sderot and Hof Ashkelon. In The Folly of Empire, John B. Judis convincingly pits Wilson's arguments against those of George W. Bush and the neoconservatives. Palestinians fired five mortar shells at Moshav Katif. A rocket is launched from Gaza and mistakenly lands in Gaza. Palestinians fired two mortar shells at Netzarim. No injuries. With more than 460 launched in one day, this is the highest concentration of rockets ever poured into southern Israel. These rockets were fired indiscriminately at Israeli civilians. This was the first Palestinian rocket attack on Israel proper in the Second Intifada. On October 20, three mortar shells were fired at an IDF force and on October 21, shots were fired at an IDF force near the security fence. On May 21, two terrorists infiltrated into Israeli territory near Nirim in the western Negev. At least three rockets were fired over the Lebanon border, landing in Israel. A Katyusha rocket was fired into Ashkelon causing several injuries. There were no casualties and no damage. These are just some of the 2,600 rockets that have been fired from Gaza since March 2018. 2 people were killed and multiple people injured when a mortar hit Eshkol regional council. Three IDF soldiers were wounded in a separate attack when mortar shells exploded inside their base near the Gaza border. Hamas's Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades claimed responsibility for the mortar shells fired on March 22. An undtermined number of mortars are fired at Keren Shalom, but only one hits. Palestinians fired a mortar shell on an unspecified farming community in Israel. A home in Ashkelon suffered a direct hit and there were multiple injuries from shrapnel, and a rocket hit a playground in Ashdod. Contents (I = Israel, P = Palestinians)): (1) Recent Develop. Identified in the western Negev, falling in open areas. There were no casualties and no damage. A Qassam rocket hit a high school in Ashkelon. There were no casualties but the building was severely damaged. Many of the rockets have been intercepted by Israeli anti-missile systems, while some have fallen short of the border. On November 18 an IED was used to attack an IDF force near the security fence south of the Karni crossing. Civilians: 30 (including 2 killed at military posts) Soldiers: 14. In the evening of the fourth day of Passover, Palestinians fired mortars shells at the towns of Nisanit and Kfar Darom in the Gaza Strip and at Kibbutz Netiv HaAsara in Israel. "It needs to be replenished because thousands of rockets were fired by the Hamas terrorists who control Gaza.". Two rockets were fired from Gaza at Israel only a short time after world leaders and guests had left the burial ceremony for deceased former Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon. Four rockets were fired at Israel from southern Lebanon on Wednesday in the third such attack in less than a week - and the Israeli military shelled the source of launches with an artillery barrage. In the month of August 7 rockets and 12 mortars were fired from Gaza into Israel. Ten Qassam rockets were launched, causing no injuries nor damage.