Hamas militants hit Israel on Sunday after launching several rockets towards towns in the southern district of Israel.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated that it hit a rocket launcher in the Gaza strip, of which Projectile was launched on Sunday towards Israel.
The rocket was expelled from the Central Gaza towards Ashdod and Ashkelon on Sunday evening. There were reports of damage and debris in many places.
Overall there were 10 rockets, and Israeli forces only stopped half.
The funeral for Shiri Bibas and his sons was organized after his remains handed over by Hamas.
Israeli soldiers sit on a tank as it is taking a position in front of the Northern Gaza Strip, as was seen on 18 March 2025 from the border’s Israel in Southern Israel, Israel. (Amir Levi/Getty Images)
The army explained, “About five projectional was successfully intercepted by IAF (Israeli Air Force).” “Falls were identified in many areas.”
“IDF Home Front Command Soldiers are sent to scenes and are working in collaboration with Israeli security forces.”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was later informed on the attack and “commanded a tremendous response and approved the continuous acute IDF operations against Hamas in Gaza.”
Israel Israel Katj said in a statement, “I instructed the IDF to expand the military campaign and give Hamas a huge blow in response to the launch.” “For every pellet who harasses the resident of Esheen, Hamas’s killers will have to pay a heavy price.”
Later on X, the IDF shared a neighboring ground footage that was killed by a rocket. Many emergency vehicles saw light at night in the video, as the first respondents turned to a residential neighborhood.
Israel confirmed the return, Shiri Bibas’s body identifying
“This tonight is just one neighborhood in the hit Israel from Hamas Rocket Fire,” read the post. “Hamas continues to hide behind citizens while firing on Israeli citizens.”
“We will continue to defend Israel from the threat of terrorism,” the IDF said.
The latest rocket attacks came when the IDF continues to target terrorist cells in the Middle East. Last week, Israel launched a wave of air strike on Syrian military aerial areas, purpose “was a clear message for Turkey for not interfering in Israeli air operations in the Syrian airspace.”
On Friday, the IDF confirmed that it had killed the terrorist leader responsible for killing Shiri, KFIR and Ariel Bibas.

Israeli soldiers seen in March 2025 were deployed in Gaza. (IDF)
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The IDF said at the time, “As part of his role in the terrorist organization, Mohammad Awadh was actively involved, until he died in the recruitment of terrorist operators in Judea and Samaria and within Israel, through whom he attacked and attacked and attacks.”
Fox News’ Yale Rotem-Kuril, Ketlin McFol and Efrat Lachter contributed to the report.