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Israeli Army Says It Intercepted Rocket Fired from Gaza


Wed 01 Feb 2023 | 06:47 PM
Rockets fired from the Gaza Strip toward Israel on November 13, 2019. (Photo  Anas BABA / AFP)
Rockets fired from the Gaza Strip toward Israel on November 13, 2019. (Photo Anas BABA / AFP)
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The Israeli army announced, on Wednesday evening, that the Iron Dome defense system managed to intercept one missile fired from the Gaza Strip.

The army said in a statement that sirens sounded in the city of Sderot and in the area surrounding the Gaza Strip late Wednesday afternoon. The rocket, it said, was intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome defense system.

the Israeli Army Radio confirmed, "A settler suffered bruises while escaping towards the shelters, and  the Iron Dome defense system managed to intercept one missile fired from Gaza."