Two rockets land in Eilat, cause light injuries and damage Two rockets landed in Eilat during the early morning hours of Tuesday. One of the rockets landed in a building parking lot.Two people were lightly injured from glass shards and were taken to the Yoseftal Hospital in Eilat. Ten other people were treated for shock. On Monday night, a rocket fired from Lebanon landed in an open area near Rosh Hanikra and the border between the two countries. There were no reports of injuries or damage in the attack north of Nahariya. IDF artillery forces fired a salvo of shells and flares at source of recent rocket attack from Lebanon on Monday night, the military said. It was the fourth time rockets have been fired from Lebanon since the start of a week-old Israeli offensive against Palestinian terrorists firing rockets at Israel from Gaza. In the early hours of Monday morning around 12:30 a.m., Code Red sirens blared in Israels northern city of Nahariyah as two Katyusha rockets launched from Lebanon landed in open territory. IDF artillery responded by targeting the launch site in Lebanon. That rockets followed a previous rocket from Syria that was fired and landed in an open area of the Golan Heights earlier on Sunday night. No injuries or damage were reported. The IDF reported that the rocket was deliberately fired from Syria at Israel. Meanwhile in the countrys south, Code Red sirens continued to blare in southern communities as rocket as Egypt announced that the government in Cairo had proposed a ceasefire between Israel and the Palestinian groups in the Gaza Strip according to which the two sides would end “hostilities” as of 9 a.m. Tuesday. jpost/Middle-East/Rocket-lands-in-Eilat-causing-light-injuries-and-damage-362796
Posted on: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 00:11:02 +0000
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