Sirens wail in southern Israel as rocket fired from Gaza

IDF says no rockets landed in Israeli territory

By Ilan Ben Zion 15 December 2013, 8:53 pm Edit

Ilan Ben Zion is an AFP reporter and a former news editor at The Times of Israel.

Red alert sirens went off on Sunday evening in the Hof Ashkelon and Eshkol regions of southern Israel after a rocket was apparently fired from the Gaza Strip.

Unconfirmed reports indicated that the rocket exploded inside the Strip, and the IDF Spokesperson said there were no reported rocket impacts in Israeli territory.

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