Hamas Rocket Launchers Targeting Tel Aviv Destroyed

By Yoni Weiss

The Iron Dome anti-missile system intercepts rockets launched from the Gaza Strip, as seen from Tel Aviv, Dec. 2, 2023. (REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha)

Overnight Monday, Israeli forces destroyed Hamas rocket launchers responsible for firing a heavy barrage at the Tel Aviv area, as reported by the IDF on Tuesday.

The barrage, which occurred on Monday afternoon, prompted sirens in Tel Aviv, Bat Yam, Rishon LeTzion, and Cholon. B’chasdei Shamayim, no injuries were reported, although several cars suffered damage.

Air force strikes, directed by ground forces, were able to eliminate the launchers. Notably, one of the destroyed launchers had additional mortars prepared for firing, according to the IDF.

Simultaneously, Israeli forces continued their operations in and around Khan Yunis, eliminating terrorists and seizing weapons.

In central Gaza, a squad of terrorists armed with RPGs was neutralized in a drone strike after advancing toward Israeli soldiers. The IDF also reported additional terrorists killed and weapons seized during military activities in northern Gaza and the Shati area of central Gaza.

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