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Reporter Zou Zhenyu/Comprehensive Report

Tel Aviv, the second largest city in Israel, heard a large explosion on the 13th Taiwan time. In response, the Israel Defense Forces stated that the rocket did not enter Israeli territory and therefore no alarm was activated. In addition, Hamas also admitted that they launched the rockets.

According to Israeli media reports, two rockets were fired from the Gaza Strip towards Tel Aviv on the 13th.

In response, the Israel Defense Forces said that not a single rocket entered Israeli territory and “according to policy, no alarm was issued.” Details of the explosion and damage are still needed.

Shortly after the rocket was fired, Hamas also claimed that the rocket launch was their revenge.