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The cities of Ashdod, Gan Yavne and Rishon Lezion were targeted by rockets and shrapnel fired from the Gaza strip and intercepted by the Iron Dome missile defense system. So far, no injuries have been reported from the attacks.
Today a 55 year old man was hit by a rocket fired by Hamas near Tel Aviv and became the 10th victim of the confrontation for Israel as hundreds of people were evacuated from the streets and squares.
The Assistant Under Secretary for Palestinian and Israeli Affairs at the US State Department, Hady amr, who arrived yesterday to try to resolve the situation. So far there is no information about the meetings he has had, but it turned out that on Monday he will meet with Mahmoud Abbas, chairman of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA).
The ANP reigns in the West Bank but without control Gaza, which is in the hands of Hamas. Washington has no direct contact with the organization it considers terrorist.
We also learned today that the American president, Joe biden, phoned Abbas and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
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