The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/rocket-fire-from-gaza/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 17:11:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png rocket fire from Gaza | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/rocket-fire-from-gaza/ 32 32 IDF detects failed rocket launch from Gaza, amid diplomatic moves toward phase 2 of truce https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-detects-failed-rocket-launch-from-gaza-amid-diplomatic-moves-toward-phase-2-of-truce/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 15:25:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3729564 Rocket falls short of Israel, army says; 7 Gazans said killed in Israeli strikes; Herzog, PM meet Board of Peace rep; Spanish PM wants to send 'peacekeeping troops to Palestine'

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]]> Five IDF soldiers seriously hurt in Hamas attack on army encampment in Gaza City https://www.timesofisrael.com/two-rockets-fired-at-israel-from-strip-as-idf-pushes-into-gaza-city/ Mon, 29 Sep 2025 13:37:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3652623 Two rockets launched from Gaza, both fall short inside Strip; Gazan authorities report 18 killed in attacks as Israeli military conducts 140 strikes

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]]> Two rockets fired at Ashdod; IDF says ‘many’ Hamas fighters killed in Gaza City push https://www.timesofisrael.com/two-rockets-fired-at-ashdod-idf-says-many-hamas-fighters-killed-in-gaza-city-push/ Sun, 21 Sep 2025 11:32:23 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3647013 IDF kills sniper it says was Shifa Hospital chief's brother; Hamas-run health ministry says 75 more killed; 10 soldiers lightly injured when vehicle flips

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]]> Yehuda Shapira, 75: Loving grandfather worked in sports management https://www.timesofisrael.com/yehuda-shapira-75-loving-grandfather-worked-in-sports-management/ Sat, 12 Jul 2025 18:44:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3593116 Died on December 10, 2023, of injuries sustained in a Hamas rocket attack in Ashkelon on October 9, 2023

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]]> Just as residents return, Gazan projectile hits Kibbutz Nirim, causing no injuries https://www.timesofisrael.com/just-as-residents-return-gazan-projectile-hits-kibbutz-nirim-causing-no-injuries/ Sun, 06 Jul 2025 22:03:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3592367 Government last week greenlit residents' return to border community, among the hardest-hit in Oct. 7 onslaught; IDF says human error resulted in lack of interception

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]]> Hamas fires 10 rockets at southern Israel, injuring one, in largest attack in months https://www.timesofisrael.com/hamas-fires-10-rockets-at-southern-israel-injuring-one-in-largest-attack-in-months/ Sun, 06 Apr 2025 22:16:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3519561 Man lightly injured by shrapnel from hit in Ashkelon; IDF says only 5 rockets intercepted by air defenses; Netanyahu, en route to the US, instructs Katz to respond harshly

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]]> 3 soldiers killed in northern Gaza fighting, raising ground offensive toll to 398 https://www.timesofisrael.com/3-soldiers-killed-in-northern-gaza-fighting-raising-ground-offensive-toll-to-401/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 00:11:48 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3455786 3 other troops seriously wounded alongside Staff Sergeants Matityahu Ya’akov Perel, Kanaoo Kasa and Nevo Fisher; IDF intercepts rocket fired from southern Gaza at Kerem Shalom

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]]> Rocket volley from Gaza lightly damages Sderot home as attacks surge https://www.timesofisrael.com/rocket-volley-from-gaza-lightly-damages-sderot-home-as-attacks-surge/ Mon, 06 Jan 2025 13:11:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3453729 Missile slams into yard of rabbi's home, the third time the same property has been hit by projectiles fired from Palestinian enclave; woman, 68, injured running to bomb shelter

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]]> IDF destroys Hamas terror compound overlooking Israel; rocket hits aid crossing https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-destroys-hamas-terror-compound-overlooking-israel-rocket-hits-aid-crossing/ Sat, 04 Jan 2025 15:37:32 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3452659&preview=true&preview_id=3452659 Palestinians report dozens killed in Strip in past day, as Israeli officials at UN defend raid on north Gaza hospital from last week

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]]> Gaza rocket lands near Nir Am, missile fired at chopper, as IAF pounds Hamas targets https://www.timesofisrael.com/rocket-from-gaza-impacts-near-nir-am-as-air-force-pounds-hamas-targets-across-strip/ Fri, 03 Jan 2025 13:25:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3452253 IDF orders evacuation from Bureij area that saw shoulder-launched missile fired at helicopter, downed by Iron Dome; Nahal Brigade demolishes tunnels, kills gunmen in Beit Hanoun

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]]> Israel, world ring in 2025, as Hamas fires rockets at midnight for 2nd straight year https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-world-ring-in-2025-as-hamas-fires-rockets-at-midnight-for-2nd-straight-year/ Wed, 01 Jan 2025 04:25:25 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3450710 No injuries in attack on Netivot; New Year candle display in Tel Aviv urges hostage deal; Trump: Hamas 'better let the hostages come back soon’; thousands party in Assad-free Syria

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]]> IDF intercepts rare 2 long-range rockets fired from Gaza at Jerusalem area https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-intercepts-rare-2-long-range-rockets-fired-from-gaza-at-jerusalem-area/ Sat, 28 Dec 2024 18:33:16 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3448558 No injuries in attack, the second time this weekend that the capital was targeted, following an overnight missile from Yemen

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]]> 4 soldiers killed, 10 hurt inside Israel by Hamas rocket attack from Rafah https://www.timesofisrael.com/at-least-10-israelis-hurt-in-hamas-rocket-attack-from-south-gazas-rafah/ Sun, 05 May 2024 15:40:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3282849&preview=true&preview_id=3282849 Troops stationed on border near Kerem Shalom hit by barrage fired from terror group's last major stronghold; in response, Israel seals the crossing, where aid trucks pass through

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]]> Rockets fired from Gaza at Ashdod for first time in 2 months; no injuries or damage https://www.timesofisrael.com/rockets-fired-from-gaza-at-ashdod-for-first-time-in-2-months-no-injuries-or-damage/ Mon, 25 Mar 2024 17:09:54 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3253238 IDF reports 8 projectiles launched at port city, 2 intercepted, others fall in open areas; army says they were fired from area in Strip it has not yet reached

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]]> Much of Hamas’s explosives comes from IDF fire that failed to detonate — report https://www.timesofisrael.com/much-of-hamas-explosives-comes-from-idf-fire-that-failed-to-detonate-report/ Sun, 28 Jan 2024 19:05:01 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3211353 New York Times says terrorists in Gaza cut open Israeli-fired duds to create rockets; theft from IDF is also major source of weapons

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