Israeli jets striking more targets in Gaza as rocket sirens continue throughout the south

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

Smoke rises following Israeli airstrikes on a building in Gaza City, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022 (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)
Smoke rises following Israeli airstrikes on a building in Gaza City, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022 (AP Photo/Hatem Moussa)

Palestinian media reports say Israeli jets are currently striking sites in the southern Gaza Strip.

The Israel Defense Forces confirms it has launched a new wave of airstrikes against Palestinian Islamic Jihad targets in the coastal enclave.

Meanwhile, incoming rocket sirens sound in Ashkelon, Sderot and other towns near the border with Gaza, with no immediate reports of damage or injuries.

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