Rockets Launched from Gaza Hit Ashkelon, Kiryat Ono and Holon; IDF Retaliates with Strike on Hezbollah Site in Lebanon
Rocket attacks cause damage in Israeli cities with no immediate reports of injuries; IDF airstrike response targets Golan Heights-bound projectiles landing in Syria.
- Several rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip, hitting the southern coastal city of Ashkelon and causing visible damage to a road and the balcony of a high-rise building.
- In response to the rocket fire, ambulance services were dispatched to the scene to search for potential casualties, but there have been no immediate reports of injuries.
- Rockets were also reported to have landed in the central Israeli cities of Kiryat Ono and Holon, with images showing smoke rising from a Kiryat Ono neighborhood.
- The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) responded to the rocket attacks with an overnight airstrike on a Hezbollah site in southern Lebanon.
- The projectiles from the rocket attacks were originally aimed at an IDF position in the Golan Heights, but they landed in Syria instead.