Three rockets were fired this Friday evening from Syria towards Israel, the first since the beginning of the escalation of violence between the Israeli army and Palestinian Hamas, according to a military source in Jerusalem.
One rocket landed in Syrian territory and the other two hit uninhabited areas in northern Israel, the IDF said.
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Earlier in the day, on the side of the Israeli-Lebanese border, Israeli soldiers fired at some Lebanese demonstrators who had managed to break into Israeli territory briefly.
A protester died according to the Lebanese national news agency ANI.
According to the IDF, the "
Iron Dome
" missile shield
has intercepted about 90% of the 2,000 rockets fired since Monday from the Gaza Strip, territory controlled by Hamas.
