IDF says terror operatives fired rockets at troops inside Gaza, some were intercepted
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Several rockets were launched by terror operatives in Gaza at troops inside the Strip this morning, the military says.
Some of the projectiles were intercepted and the rest struck inside Gaza, causing no injuries, the IDF adds.
There were no injuries in the incident.
Residents of southern Israel reported seeing Iron Dome interceptor missiles launched over Kibbutz Sufa amid the incident.
Interceptor missiles were launched over Kibbutz Sufa amid an apparent rocket attack from the Gaza Strip a short while ago. No sirens sounded in any towns. pic.twitter.com/gLHOdzRrx3
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Hamas and other terror groups have frequently launched mortars and short-range rockets at soldiers inside Gaza amid the fighting.
Rocket attacks from Gaza targeting Israeli towns have become increasingly rare, with the last projectiles fired on September 14.