Israeli Army Radio reported that a large number of rockets were launched from the Gaza Strip towards the south and centre of India. Warning sirens also went off in the city of Sderot and other areas around the Gaza Strip. He continued that there was no change in the open-fire orders in the Strip, adding that there was still no decision for the residents of the northern Gaza Strip to return to their homes. He stressed that the Israeli government’s current priority was to return the citizens of the Gaza Strip to their homes. The Al-Qassam Brigades also announced that they targeted an Israeli Merkava tank with an Al-Yassin 105 shell in Al-Qarara in Khan Yunis, south of the Gaza Strip.

Source: Daily News Egypt January 02, 2024 15:17 UTC