At least three people were injured when a long-range rocket fired from Gaza by the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas hit a residential building in the southern area of Tel Aviv this Saturday, the Israeli emergency service Magen David Adom reported.
Israeli medical services are providing treatment and have referred a 20-year-old man to the Ichilov Hospital with injuries to the head and extremities with a reserved prognosis, and are treating two minor injuries, the emergency service reported.
Likewise, another eight rockets were intercepted by Israel's anti-missile defense system, Israeli television Channel 12 reported.
Air raid sirens are currently sounding in and around Tel Aviv, as well as in the central area of Israel closest to the Gaza Strip, the Israeli Army reported. Missile attack sirens are also sounding in the southern city of Ashdod.
Shortly after, another rocket fell around the southern and eastern areas of Tel Aviv without any casualties being reported because it hit an open area near a park and people were already hiding in shelters, the Emergency Service reported. From Israel.
Two other rockets also hit the city of Ahsdod without causing casualties or material damage, Channel 12 reported.
In a statement, the Al Qasem Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, took responsibility for the attack on Tel Aviv, Israel's most populous city, and said it was "a response to the Zionist massacres against civilians" in Gaza, which since On the 7th it is being constantly bombed from the air by Israel.
Just over 7,000 people have died in Gaza due to the Israeli bombings, which are the Jewish State's response to the terrorist attack committed on the 7th by Hamas in Israeli territory, in which more than 1,400 people died and more than two hundred were kidnapped. .
