As op hits 2-week mark: 18 tunnels destroyed, over 1,930 rockets fired

The IDF says that over 82 rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip at Israel on Monday, of which 14 were successfully intercepted by Iron Dome. Since the commencement of Operation Protective Edge, around 1,930 have been fired at Israel, and 387 intercepted.

The IDF says it’s struck around 2,800 terror targets in the Gaza Strip in the two-week-long operation against Hamas, destroyed 18 tunnels and found 45 others. Since ground troops entered the Gaza Strip Thursday night, the Israeli military has hit over 587 Hamas targets and killed 150 terror operatives, Channel 2 reports.

Eighteen Israeli soldiers have been killed and 92 are reported injured.

According to Hamas’s Health Ministry, Israel’s offensive in the Gaza Strip has left at least 509 dead and 3,150 injured. According to UNRWA, the United Nation’s refugee agency for Palestinians, at least 83,000 Gazans are taking refuge in the organization’s schools.

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