Thread by @AAhronheim

#IDF officer moderately wounded after #Palestinians threw a grenade towards troops near in northern #GazaStrip during violent riots. IDF troops responded by firing towards Palestinians who threw the grenade. Local media say 15yr old Othman Rami Halas was killed by IDF fire

Unconfirmed reports of #Israel(i) airstrikes near al-Bureij refugee camp in the central #GazaStrip

#BREAKING: Incoming rocket sirens activated in southern #Israel communities surrounding the #GazaStrip

The rocket sirens have sounded across the region as #Israel(i) jets bombed across #GazaStrip. The strikes are in response to an #IDF officer being wounded by a grenade thrown by a 15yr old #Palestinian who was then shot and killed.

Incessant mortar pounding from #Gaza as Incoming rocket sirens keep going off in at least 16 southern #Israel communities.

Reports of at least two interceptions over the city of Sderot. #Hamas is continuing their “strikes for strikes” policy we have seen over the past few weeks. #IDF hits #Gaza=Hamas hits #Israel

More Incoming rocket sirens sounded in the Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. These come after additional reports of #Israel(i) strikes in #Gaza

More Incoming rocket sirens activated in the southern #Israel community of Kerem Shalom. The crossing to #Gaza was closed last week on the recommendation of the #IDF

And more Incoming rocket sirens activated in Eshkol Regional Council As more #Israeli airstrikes are reported.

How is your night going?

Keeps going...

🚨 Kerem Shalom

Overnight at least 31 rockets and mortars were fired into #Israel from the #GazaStrip, 6 were intercepted by the Iron Dome system. IAF struck 2 #Hamas terror tunnels, one in the north & one in the south as well as several Hamas military positions

Following a situational assessment by the #IDF, Zikim beach has been closed to the public & public gatherings have been restricted to no more than 100 people in open spaces and more than 500 people in closed spaces across the #Gaza border communities.

#BREAKING: #IDF says it has struck more targets in the #GazaStrip

Residents of the Eshkol Regional Council have been told to stay within 15 seconds of bomb shelters due to flare up of violence with #Gaza

Beccauuseee.... #IDF: Initial report- sirens sounded in the Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council.

Additional sirens activated in the Hof Ashkelon Regional Council and dozens of other southern #Israel communities bordering the #GazaStrip. Reports in Gaza of additional IAF airstrikes

More sirens 🚨 in southern #Israel

Incoming rocket sirens activated in Hof Ashkelon and Ashkelon industrial area near northern #Gaza as well as Kerem Shalom near southern Gaza. Reports of at least one interception.

More sirens 🚨 in southern #Israel. Remember #Hamas’s “strike for strike” policy...

#IDF says it has carried out the largest daytime operation since Operation Protective Edge by striking 40 #Hamas targets today following incessant rocket and mortar fire from #Gaza towards #Israel as well as ongoing aerial incendiary devices and terror acts along the border

Meanwhile Incoming rocket sirens don’t stop going off in southern #Israel

Doesn't stop: Sirens activated dozens of communities forcing thousands of people to spend their day in bomb shelters in southern #Israel today. Meanwhile the IAF is continuing to hit targets in #Gaza, and the residents of Gaza don't have bomb shelters.

More sirens activated in southern #Israel as more IAF strikes reported in #Gaza

Picture of Iron Dome Missile Defense System fired by #Israel to intercept a projectile launched from #Gaza. #IDF says that between 6am-3pm there were 60 mortars and rockets fired from the coastal enclave ruled by #Hamas. 10 were intercepted.

🚨 activated in southern #Israel communities. More mortars and rockets fired from #GazaStrip

#Egypt reportedly trying to negotiate ceasefire between #Israel & #Hamas but Jerusalem is said to have declined. Israel’s cabinet is set to hold an emergency meeting on the flareup with #Gaza tomorrow

#FYI: Over 90 rockets and mortar shells have been fired towards southern #Israel communities from #Gaza since 1.30 this morning.

After an hour of quiet, incoming rocket sirens have blared again in southern #Israel

More sirens in southern #Israel
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Initial reports of a rocket hitting synagogue in #Sderot as sirens continue to wail in southern #Israel communities, including in Ashkelon and Beer Ganim

At least two #Palestinian children and several other #Gaza(ns) wounded in latest #Israeli airstrikes

#IDF says it warned citizens before striking the high-rise building in the Shati refugee camp which the #Israel(i) military says served as a training facility for #Hamas with an offensive tunnel under the building

Update to #Sderot: One rocket made a direct hit on a home wounding 17 yr-old girl with shrapnel wounds to her face, a 20 yr-old girl with injuries to her limbs and a 52yr-old man with a chest injury. Another rocket hit the courtyard of a synagogue

More rockets fired towards southern #Israel from #GazaStrip

Over 100 rockets and mortars have been fired from the #Hamas-ruled #GazaStrip towards southern #Israel communities today. The sirens keep sounding

All in all some 170 rockets were fired from the #Hamas-run #GazaStrip to #Israel today. 30 were intercepted by the Iron Dome missile defense system, 73 fell in open areas, 15 in communities. It’s now been 2 hours of quiet. Let’s see if it continues.

The quiet lasted 2.5 hours. Incoming rocket sirens activated in southern #Israel communities bordering the #GazaStrip

#IDF: Two mortars fired from #GazaStrip towards southern #Israel communities. IDF struck launch site in retaliation

Initial reports of #Israel(i) airstrikes on #Gaza. And with that I sign off.