damage caused by rockets in the Eshkol Region. Photo: Eshkol Regionl Council.

Ynet – Eight Israelis were wounded after a mortar hit in the Eshkol Regional Council. The incident took place less than an hour after a 30-year-old man was moderately wounded Thursday afternoon when an apartment building in Kiryat Gat suffered an indirect hit. Two other people were wounded in the incident.

Later in the evening rocket rained on Israel’s south, with four rockets being intercepted over Ashkelon and two over Ashdod.

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