Two rockets fired from Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula landed in an open area near Eshkol Regional Council in southern Israel the Israeli army reported on Sunday evening.
The Israeli army’s spokesman Avichai Adraee said on Facebook that two rockets fell in an open area near Eshkol Regional Council near Gaza borders. No details were reported on the casualties or damage wrought by the strike.
Hebrew sources quoted eyewitnesses as reporting hearing explosions and sirens sounded in western Negev Eshkol and Gaza borders.
A few hours earlier the Egyptian military stated that 24 militants and six soldiers had been killed on Sunday when over a hundred militants attacked security outposts on the outskirts of Sheikh Zuweid in northern Sinai.
