Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Hamas fires rockets on Tel Aviv and Ashkelon, reports 2 human shields killed in Gaza City


The Iron Dome missile defense system shoots down a rocket over Tel Aviv after a Code Red siren blares in the bustling central city.

Channel 2 reports that one or two rockets were fired toward the Gush Dan area.

Hamas reports that two Palestinian children have been killed in an Israeli airstrike on Ahmed Yassin street in Gaza City, bringing the total number of Gazans killed since Operation Protective Edge began to 16.

A rocket is intercepted over the southern city of Ashkelon for the second time today.

Meanwhile, Code Red sirens continue to blare in Sha’ar Hanegev and Ashkelon.