Israeli forces have escalated their bombardment of the Gaza Strip as the war with Hamas enters its 19th day. The Hamas-run Health Ministry claims at least 6,546 Palestinians have been killed and 17,439 wounded. More than 1,400 Israelis have been killed since the Oct.
A residential building in Rishon LeTsiyon, Israel was hit by rockets late Wednesday night, video shows. Fox News's Alex Hogan reported from the scene in the city, which is located around five miles outside of Tel Aviv. 'Police are not yet exactly telling us what specifically struck this building behind me, but you can likely see the large gaping hole in this building,' Hogan explained. 'This a residential building, three apartments there.
There are still search and rescue teams inside trying to make sure that they have evacuated everyone.' Hogan then explained that it was a 'terrifying sight' for Rishon LeTsiyon residents as Hamas continues targeting civilians in its war against Israel. 'Obviously, a very terrifying moment,' she said. 'We had heard the sirens in Tel Aviv and again, then the Iron Dome went off.
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