Seven different homes in Sderot were directly hit during the most recent barrage of rockets from Gaza, MDA said.
The attacker reportedly fled on foot, and Israeli security forces stated that they were in pursuit. A short time later, the IDF released a statement saying the attacker had been killed.
A 30-year-old woman was fatally shot in the Arab town of Ar'ara and a 40-year-old woman was injured in a violent incident in Shfaram.
Two people were killed in a car bombing and shootout south of Gedera.
Overall, paramedics were dispatched to provide medical treatment to over 3,025 people throughout the country.
Three men who were stranded on a jet ski in the Kinneret for several hours were rescued by a helicopter thanks to a joint effort of Israel Police and Magen David Adom.
The military police began an investigation into the circumstances of the incident.
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