Updated Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at 3:41 pm
YERUSHALAYIM -
Updated Wednesday, May 12, 2021 at 3:41 pm
People take cover as a siren sounds a warning of incoming rockets fired from the Gaza strip, in the southern Israeli town of Ashkelon, Tuesday, May 11, 2021. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
At least twenty people were wounded in a rocket barrage in Ashkelon on Wednesday evening, according to media reports. Details were not yet available.
Earlier, a direct hit was reported on a house in Ashkelon.
B’chasdei shamayim, no one was hurt, though there was extensive property damage, according to the Shaar Hanegev Council.
Air raid sirens were heard at around 9:30 p.m. in Ashdod, Ashkelon and Ofakim.