Long-range rockets fired at central Israel from Gaza, but appear to land in sea

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

The Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip, in central Israel, November 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)
The Iron Dome air defense system fires to intercept a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip, in central Israel, November 5, 2023. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty)

Several long-range rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip toward central Israel a short while ago.

No sirens sounded, as the projectiles apparently landed in the sea.

Residents of the area report hearing several blasts.

The Hamas terror group claims responsibility for the rocket fire.

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