Rocket event in HaDarom, Beer Sheva area, Israel on Fri 27th January 2023

27th January 2023

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On 27 January 2023, an unidentified armed group fired three rockets from Gaza towards localities in southern Israel. Sirens were heard in En Besor, Magen, and Nir Oz (Beer Sheva, HaDarom). One of the rockets was intercepted by the iron dome aboce Magen area, the second fell in an open area around Nir Oz in southern Israel, and the third fell within Gaza. The rocket fire followed an Israeli military operation in the West Bank, during which at least nine Palestinians were killed in Jenin.

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HaDarom ( Beer Sheva area )

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