Violence escalated between terrorist groups in Gaza and the IDF starting Friday and continuing through Sunday. Islamic Jihad and the Popular Resistance Committees have taken credit for firing over 110 rockets from Gaza into southern Israel. Israel killed a group of terrorists on Friday who the IDF said had previously carried out and were planning to carry out terror attacks against Israel from Egypt. Israeli woman evacuated to hospital (photo credit: REUTERS/Nir Elias) Injured Palestinian children (photo credit: REUTERS/Stringer) Orthodox Israelis stand near site of rocket attack (photo credit: REUTERS/Nir Elias) Palestinian woman crying (photo credit: Reuters/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa) Car damaged from Gaza rocket (photo credit: REUTERS/Nir Elias) Iron Dome fires interceptor rocket (photo credit: REUTERS/Nir Elias ) Palestinians gather at building destroyed by air strike (photo credit: REUTERS/Suhaib Salem) Soldiers search for rocket remains (photo credit: REUTERS/Amir Cohen ) Building destroyed by air strike (photo credit: REUTERS/Suhaib Salem) Rocket remains (photo credit: REUTERS/Amir Cohen) Palestinians examine destroyed rickshaw (photo credit: REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa) Air strike kills 2 terrorists in Gaza (photo credit: REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa) Subsequent to the Israeli air strike, terrorist groups escalated the pace of rocket attacks and over 200,000 Israeli school children have been forced into bomb shelters and other safe areas. During the latest escalation, Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system has had an over 90 percent success rate in intercepting rockets from Gaza. Click here for special JPost coverage
