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One person lightly wounded after rocket from Gaza strikes home in border town

By Emanuel Fabian 7 January 2024, 6:48 pm Edit

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

Damage caused by a rocket fired from Gaza in the border community of Yakhini, on January 7, 2024. (Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council)
Damage caused by a rocket fired from Gaza in the border community of Yakhini, on January 7, 2024. (Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council)

One person is lightly wounded after a rocket struck a home in the Gaza border community of Yakhini, local authorities say.

The Sha’ar HaNegev Regional Council says the rocket fired from Gaza also caused damage to property and sparked a fire in the town.

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