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Hamas claims responsibility for rocket fire on central Israel
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Hamas claims responsibility for the rocket fire on central Israel.
In a statement, the terror group says it fired one long-range rocket at Tel Aviv.
Sirens had sounded in the central city of Rishon Lezion, located south of Tel Aviv. It marks the first time sirens sound in the city since January.