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Friday, October 13, 2023
Ashkelon home takes direct hit, fresh alarms in city
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
A rocket slammed into a home in the southern coastal city of Ashkelon, following the latest barrage launched from the Gaza Strip, rescuers say.
The Magen David Adom ambulance service says it is scanning the scene for possible injuries.
Rocket impact in Ashkelon. No injuries reported. pic.twitter.com/8hwkGpEDCZ
— Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian (@manniefabian) October 13, 2023
New sirens are sounding in the southern town.