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The army confirmed that the explosive had been fired from southern Palestinian territory and that it had traveled about 120 km before hitting Mishmeret, north of Tel Aviv and about 80 km from the border . The IDF reported that they had been launched by Hamas militiamen.
The projectile hit a house, causing a fire that destroyed the house. The Israeli family who lived there had taken refuge in a shelter after hearing the sound of the anti-aircraft sirens that alerted the attack. When he returns, all that remains is the rubble of his house.
Seven people were injured. Magen David Adom's emergency department reported treating two women with moderate injuries. The others, including two children and a baby, were slightly injured.
The attack urged the IDF to send reinforcements to the enclave area. "After an badessment of the situation under the direction of the Chief of Staff, we sent two brigades of reinforcement in the southern command zone", announced the army on Twitter, which also reported the mobilization of a number of reservists.
"We can confirm that Hamas is responsible for firing a locally made rocket"they added.
"I decided, given the security events, to shorten my visit to the United States. In a few hours, I will meet President Trump and immediately after, I will return to Israel to direct our operations closely.Netanyahu said in a video broadcast for his services.
"A criminal attack has been committed against the State of Israel and we will react forcefully"he added.
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