The Israelis deployed the Iron Dome system.
The Palestinian terrorist organization Islamic Jihad launches a massive rocket attack on southern Israel. Air defense works.
Videos of attacks have surfaced online.
According to Israeli media, the militants responded to Israel today’s attacks on the Gaza Strip and the elimination of their leader in the late afternoon. In about 20 minutes, Islamic Jihad fired at least 50 rockets into Israel.
Meanwhile, the Israeli army deployed the Iron Dome anti-missile system. Now the system manages to shoot down missiles in the air. There is no information about “arrivals”.
Escalation in the Gaza Strip
On Friday, August 5, the Israeli army launched a military operation against the Islamic Jihad terrorist organization in the Gaza Strip. Several hits were dealt.
The conflict was preceded by the arrest of Islamic Jihad leader Bassam al-Saadi. It happened during a raid in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin earlier this week.