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Sunday, May 5, 2019
From the Liveblog of
Sunday, May 5, 2019
Barrage of rockets fired at Ashkelon; Iron Dome intercepts some
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleTerrorists in the Gaza Strip fire a large barrage toward the city of Ashkelon and the surrounding area, triggering multiple rounds of rocket sirens.
In response to the ongoing attacks, the Israeli military is conducting airstrikes against targets throughout the Strip connected to the Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad terror groups.
Iron Dome air defense systems are activated above the city of Ashkelon, with several interceptor missiles fired at incoming projectiles.
There are no immediate reports of injuries.
— Judah Ari Gross
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