Palestinian militants fired about 120 rockets and mortars at Israeli communities in the vicinity of the Gaza Strip over the weekend, with tens of thousands of people spend the last couple of nights in the reinforced rooms.
The Israel Air Force iron dome system successfully a total of eight missiles at Ashkelon and Beersheba intercepted since Thursday.
An iron dome missile outside Ashkelon respond to a rocket launch in the Gaza Strip yesterday. The new system made eight successful interceptions over the weekend.
There were no injuries in the Palestinian rocket barrage, but damage to houses and poultry is in the region of Eshkol was extensive. A Petting Zoo in the greater Hof Ashkelon was hit, and agricultural areas in the region of Sha'ar Hanegev were also damaged.
A total of 38 rockets were fired at Israel yesterday, 23, of the Negev communities and 15 villages in the region connection were sought. Most fell in open areas.
GOC southern command Friday met Valley Russo with the heads of the local authorities in the vicinity of Gaza and said on Thursday that critically injured rocket attack on a school bus, 16-year-old Daniel Viflic, "Crossed red lines." Russo also said: "we are in the midst of the action, and we will weigh all options of the answer."
The Palestinians reported the Israeli action in the Gaza Strip injured yesterday 19 dead and more than 60 since Thursday night.
According to the head of the emergency medical services in Gaza, Adham Abu-Salmiya which most this hit were civilians, and among the dead were several women and children.
On Thursday, five Palestinians were killed and 10 on Friday, including a 45-year-old woman, Najah Kadih, and her 25-year-old daughter, Nadal Kadih, Chan Yunis, Palestinian reports according to.
The Israeli army said it regretted the death of civilians but accused Hamas concentrations remain within civilian population from running.
Two this Friday killed according to these groups as members identified the military wing of Islamic Jihad and Hamas, Balal al Ariary and Riyad Shehada,.
Among the dead was also a 10-year old young, wail al-Jaro.
According to Hamas two senior militant Hamas military wing were killed yesterday morning, and one was critically injured when the vehicle in which they were riding on thrown from the air west of Rafah was. The two men killed Abu Sanima and Mohammad al-UJA were identified by Palestinian sources as Taysir. Abu Sanima involvement in the abduction of IDF soldier Gilad Shalit is suspected and is also believed to behind the firing of Katyusha rockets a few months ago of the Sinai, Eilat, have been.
Reports from the Gaza Strip said that the Israeli army heavy artillery from tanks and guns, as well as from the air, including fired from F 16s.
A 30-year-old militant of the military wing of the popular resistance committees, Zoheir Albar, died of an artillery strike on the Zeitun neighborhood of Gaza City. Three more militants were injured same incident, two of them in the.
Yesterday, Palestinian sources reported that a civilian was killed in his 50's, Ahmed Azeituna, from an artillery shell in Jabalya, North of Gaza City.
Hamas condemned it so-called international silent in the face of Israeli aggression, in particular by the European Union, considering that Hamas had announced a ceasefire, after it fired on the school bus Thursday.
The Arab League is, an urgent meeting today in call to the demand of Palestinian Prime Minister Mahmud Abbas. Abbas calls for the Arab League and the European Union to pressure Israel to stop the fighting.
Hamas spokesman Fawzi Barhoum said yesterday that Israel wanted to be pulled artillery and aerial fire on civilian concentrations and during Hamas not in conflict with Israel, it could not ignore, what he said of the Israeli aggression was. The military wing, the Hamas said it would reply to Israeli aggression and military wing of Abu Obeida spokesman of Hamas said: "Palestinian blood is not for Forfaiting."
Security sources yesterday said that as long as still there would continue extensive air strikes rocket attacks from Gaza, Israel.
Security sources while also wants the Hamas Government in the Strip to the situation to calm down means, continue to the military wing rocket attacks from their own people and other groups to enable.
Egyptian of senior officials met over the weekend with senior Israeli and Hamas figures to try to prevent further escalation in the Gaza Strip.
Sources in the Office of the Prime Minister, said that Israel wanted to not escalation, however, that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after his return to Israel Friday from Berlin and the Czech Republic had decided to decided to respond to fire from the Gaza Strip create deterrence.
Netanyahu met over the weekend with Defense Minister Ehud Barak and said defence over the phone with other officials.
Minister of public security Yitzhak Aharonovitch yesterday toured southern communities and has been informed by senior police officers on preparedness in the region. Aharonovitch also visited the Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba, and told the family of critically injured Daniel Viflic, that he was hoping and praying for his recovery.
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