Live Update From the Liveblog of
Monday, January 1, 2024
More than 20 rockets fired at Israel in midnight barrage; no injuries reported
More than 20 rockets were fired by Hamas at southern and central Israel just at the start of the new year.
Most were intercepted by the Iron Dome missile defense system. Sirens sounded in various locations in the center of the country, including Rehovot, Ness Ziona, Holon, Lod and Modiin, as well as Ashdod, Sderot and other southern towns.
The Magen David Adom ambulance service says no injuries have been reported so far.