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From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
From the Liveblog of
Wednesday, July 16, 2014
IDF strikes 39 targets overnight
The IDF says it struck 39 sites in the Gaza Strip and targeted four terror operatives during overnight operations.
The latest airstrikes raise the total number of Israeli raids from the beginning of Operation Protective Edge to 1,750.
An army statement also reveals success rate of the Iron Dome stands at 86%, with some 225 interceptions overall.
Earlier the army had said the success rate was at about 90%.
The IDF says that in the past nine days, 1,260 rockets have been fired from the coastal enclave, and 985 hit Israeli soil.
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