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Palestinians in Gaza Fire 200 Rockets at Israel on Saturday, Israel Retaliates with Airstrikes
(Jerusalem Post) Anna Ahronheim - 200 rockets and mortars were fired by Palestinians in Gaza towards Israel since Friday, with 40 of them intercepted by the Iron Dome Missile Defense System and another 73 landing in open territory. 13 landed in communities bordering Gaza and another two hit the city of Sderot. In response, Israel carried out airstrikes on Hamas targets including attack tunnels and Hamas' battalion headquarters in Beit Lahiya. The strikes destroyed urban warfare training facilities, weapon storage warehouses, training compounds, command centers and offices.