Some 700 rockets have been fired at Israel from the Gaza Strip since the security situation escalated over the weekend. The Iron Dome intercepted 173 rockets, according to Channel 12. Four people have been confirmed dead and several more are in critical condition. Dozens have been wounded. Red alerts rocked the country until approximately 02:30 AM. Follow continuous coverage of the attacks here. ### 07:00 AM 06/05/19 - All restrictions by Home Front Command lifted for Gaza border residents 04:45 AM 06/05/19 - Ceasefire agreement reached between Israel and Gaza officials 02:34 AM 06/05/19 - Rocket sirens sound in Gaza border communities after a short silence 12:33 AM 06/05/19 - Hamas, PIJ reject ceasefire, insist Israel fulfill obligations -report 12:06 AM 06/05/19 - Despite ceasefire reports, rocket sirens sound in Gaza border communities 12:01 AM 06/05/19 - IDF strikes targets in northern Gaza - Palestinian reports 11:50 PM 05/05/19 - Israel, Hamas agree to ceasefire beginning at midnight - reports 10:18 PM 05/05/19 - Air sirens in Gaza border communities 09:53 PM 05/05/19 - 2 soldiers wounded from rocket shrapnel 09:16 PM 05/05/19 - Air sirens heard in Gaza border communities, Netivot 08:15 PM 05/05/19 - Man hit by rocket in Ashdod has died 08:08 PM 05/05/19 - Explosions heard in Jerusalem, air sirens in Gaza Border communities 07:34 PM 05/05/19 - Hamas rocket hits car in Ashdod, 35 year old man seriously injured 07:24 PM 05/05/19 - Sirens heard in Ashdod, 20 rockets fired in 90 seconds 07:12 PM 05/05/19 - Rocket lands near Kibbutz Shaar Hanegev, no injuries 06:45 PM 05/05/19 - Red Alert heard in Gaza border communities 06:31 PM 05/05/19 - Red alert heard in Alumim, Nachal Oz 04:26 PM 05/05/19 - Rocket sirens heard in Nahal Oz, Alumim 04:01 PM 05/05/19 - IAF, Navy strike Gaza as more rockets launched into Israel 02:58 PM 05/05/19 - Rocket sirens sound in Nahal Oz and Alumim 02:51 PM 05/05/19 - Rocket sirens in the south urge residents to take shelter 02:34 PM 05/05/19 - Ashkelon residents hear rocket sirens wail 02:22 PM 05/05/19 - Air raid sirens warn residents in the south as four more are injured 02:10 PM 05/05/19 - Rocket sirens alert Israeli residents near Gaza border 02:06 PM 05/05/19 - Rocket alerts sound near Gaza border as almost 500 rockets rain on Israel 01:49 PM 05/05/19 - Sirens continue in Ashkelon and Beer Ganim 01:42 PM 05/05/19 - Rocket shrapnel hit the Oncology wing at the Barzilai Hospital 01:36 PM 05/05/19 - Rocket sirens alert Kerem Shalom residents near the Gaza border 01:08 PM 05/05/19 - Rockets fired towards Israel's center 01:02 PM 05/05/19 - More rockets fired towards Beersheba, Ashkelon, Gaza border communities 12:44 PM 05/05/19 - Rocket alarm sounds in Nahal Oz, Alumim 12:37 PM 05/05/19 - Air raid sirens warn residents in Kerem Shalom 12:26 PM 05/05/19 - Barrage of rockets fired towards Ashkelon, Gaza border communities 12:25 PM 05/05/19 - Rocket alert wails in Nir Oz on the Gaza border 12:17 PM 05/05/19 - Rocket falls in kindergarten in Sha'ar Hanegev 11:13 AM 05/05/19 - Rocket sirens sound in Nahal Oz 7:46 AM 05/05/19 - Rocket sirens heard in the Gaza border communities 05:57 AM 05/05/19 - Rocket sirens heard in Sdot Negev 05:40 AM 05/05/19 - Rocket sirens heard in Kiryat Gat 02:32 AM 05/05/19 - Rocket sirens heard in Ashkelon 02:22 AM 05/05/19 - Rocket sirens heard in Kiryat Melachi 02:18 AM 05/05/19 - Rocket sirens heard in Sderot 02:11 AM 05/05/19 - Rocket falls in Ashkelon
Breaking news: rockets strike Israel by the hundreds. (photo credit: JERUSALEM POST)