Israeli troops deploy along Gaza border as Hamas launches more rockets
Israeli’s military says about 400 of 1,600 rockets fired by Gaza factions had fallen short, potentially causing some Palestinian civilian casualties
13 May 2021 - 10:40
Gaza/Jerusalem — Israel was preparing ground troops along the Gaza border on Thursday and Hamas launched rocket barrages at southern Israel as the fiercest hostilities in years dragged on with no end in sight.
Sirens blared in Tel Aviv overnight and the sound of rockets being shot down by Israel’s Iron Dome system filled the sky, sending thousands of Israelis to shelters...
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