IDF intercepts four rockets launched from Gaza on Yom Kippur, fifth falls in open field

IDF Intercepts Four Rockets Launched from Gaza on Yom Kippur; Fifth Falls in Open Field

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported that five rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip following sirens that sounded in Ashdod, a city in southern Israel.

Of the five rockets, the Iron Dome anti-missile defense system successfully intercepted four, while the fifth rocket landed in an open field, causing no injuries or damage.

An Iron Dome anti-missile system is seen in position near Ashdod, Israel (May 13, 2023)

Photo credit: REUTERS/AMMAR AWAD

https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-869250

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