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JERUSALEM (JTA) — Israel’s Air Force struck two terror-linked sites in the southern Gaza Strip.
The early Wednesday morning strikes on what the Israel Defense Forces spokesman described as a weapons manufacturing site and a smuggling tunnel were in response to the firing from Gaza of three rockets at Israel’s southern communities over two days. Both targets were hit.
About 200 rockets fired from Gaza have landed in Israel since the beginning of 2010, the IDF said.
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