Hamas fired projectiles at communities around Gaza during the war, but have not fired longer-range rockets in months.
Hamas claimed Sunday it fired a barrage of rockets from Gaza toward central Israel as rocket sirens rang for the first time in cities like Tel Aviv. Hamas ' military wing claimed the attack and rocket launches could be heard in central Gaza, The Associated Press reported.In a statement on its Telegram channel on Sunday, al-Qassam Brigades said the rockets were launched in response to what it called 'Zionist massacres against civilians,' Reuters reported.
Egypt refuses to reopen its side of the Rafah crossing until control of the Gaza side is handed back to Palestinians. It agreed to temporarily divert traffic through Israel's Kerem Shalom crossing, Gaza's main cargo terminal, after a call between U.S. President Joe Biden and Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi.The war between Israel and Hamas, now in its eighth month, has killed nearly 36,000 Palestinians, according to local health officials. Around 80% of the population's 2.
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