Several injured in Ashdod, Ashkelon after rockets score direct hits

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

The aftermath of a rocket strike from the Gaza Strip that hit a building and cars in the southern city of Ashkelon, October 9, 2023. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)
The aftermath of a rocket strike from the Gaza Strip that hit a building and cars in the southern city of Ashkelon, October 9, 2023. (Chaim Goldberg/Flash90)

Rockets barrages impact in the southern cities of Ashdod and Ashkelon, causing several injuries.

The Magen David Adom ambulance service says it treated four people who were wounded as a result of rocket impacts in Ashkelon, including a 75-year-old man in serious condition, two men aged 55 and 30 in moderate condition, and one person who was lightly hurt.

In Ashdod, MDA says its medics are treating a woman in her 50s who was seriously wounded as a result of a rocket impact.

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