Three women were martyred in Ashkelon and Rishon LeZion, as Israel intensified its bombardment of the Gaza Strip. At least 480 rockets were launched into Israel from Gaza, including an unprecedented 120 rockets in the greater Tel Aviv area, with three women killed in separate strikes – two in Ashkelon and one in Rishon LeZion. Two people were seriously injured in Holon, and among the dozens of wounded, some in Tel Aviv and Givatayim, as well as in towns and villages near the Gaza Strip. Some of the Grad rockets launched from Gaza reached a target range of 120 km. Related articles Why are rockets falling now? In a special address to the nation tonight, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, “We have attacked hundreds of terrorist targets of Hamas and Islamic Jihad, and we have eliminated senior leaders and destroyed major facilities. We will continue the attack, and Hamas and Islamic Jihad will pay a heavy price.” Posted by Globes, Israel business news – en.globes.co.il – May 11, 2021 © Copyright Globes Publisher Itonut (1983) Ltd. 2021 rockets over central Israel, Photo: Amir Cohen, Reuters
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