(Israel) The death toll in the coastal territory has reached 230. Hamas and the Islamic Jihad have fired more than 1,381 rockets and mortar shells into Israel since the hostilities began, reaching the length and breadth of the country. One Israeli has been killed, several wounded and millions of lives disrupted. Of the missiles fired, 38 have exploded in built-up spaces and 231 have been intercepted by the Iron Dome missile defense system.
ROCKET COUNT: Hamas has fired 1,381 rockets at Israel since July 8. That's more than 145 rockets every day. pic.twitter.com/dqBmAJcOu1
— IDF (@IDFSpokesperson) July 17, 2014
