Five rockets fired from Khan Younis at Gaza border communities, hours after IDF withdraws ground troops

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Five rockets were fired from the Khan Younis area in the southern Gaza Strip at communities near the border.

According to the IDF, some of the rockets were intercepted by the Iron Dome air defense system. There are no reports of injuries or damage.

The rocket fire comes hours after the IDF withdrew all troops from southern Gaza.

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