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Start of Day 17; 98 rockets fired at Israel Wednesday

24 July 2014, 12:24 am Edit

Operation Protective Edge has entered its 17th day.

According to an IDF statement, 98 rockets were fired at Israel Wednesday, out of which 70 struck inside the country, while Iron Dome intercepted 25.

Army figures show a total of 2270 rockets launched toward Israel in the conflict. Iron Dome destroyed 448.

IDF ground forces arrest 150 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip Wednesday, including one dressed in an IDF uniform.

Soldiers from the Givati brigade seen at the entrance to a Hamas 'attack tunnel' on Wednesday, July 23. The brigade's mission is to target Hamas' tunnels that cross under the Israel-Gaza border and enable Hamas terrorists to infiltrate into Israel and carry out attacks. (Photo credit: IDF Spokesperson/FLASH90)
Soldiers from the Givati brigade seen at the entrance to a Hamas ‘attack tunnel’ on Wednesday, July 23. The brigade’s mission is to target Hamas’ tunnels that cross under the Israel-Gaza border and enable Hamas terrorists to infiltrate into Israel and carry out attacks. (Photo credit: IDF Spokesperson/FLASH90)

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