TEL AVIV (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 09th May, 2021) A rocket has been fired toward southern Israel from the Gaza Strip, according to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
"Recently, one launch from the Gaza Strip into Israeli territory was identified," IDF said on Twitter.
According to the Israeli forces, rocket alert sirens were triggered only "in the open." The Times of Israel reported in the early hours of Sunday that the projectile landed in a field.
The Israeli forces targeted Hamas infrastructure in response to the rocket attack.
"Terrorists in Gaza fired a rocket toward Israel earlier tonight. In response, our aircraft just struck a Hamas military post in southern Gaza," the IDF said on Twitter.
There have been no reports of any injuries or damage resulting from the Saturday night rocket launch from Gaza.
