Second attack in as many days; comes after IAF strike on Gaza.
kassam(photo credit: AP)By JPOST.COM STAFFA Kassam rocket was fired into southern Israel from the Gaza strip on Saturday caused serious damage to a public building in the Sha'ar Hanegev Regional Council area. No one was injured in the attack.The attack prompted a "Color Red" warning in neighboring Sderot.RELATED:UN complaint filed on Grad attackSecurity forces have undertaken a search for the remains of the rocket.The attack came a day after a Grad missile fell in central Ashkelon causing serious damage. The Israeli Air Force retaliated for the Grad missile attack Friday night, targeting Hamas-linked objectives in the Gaza Strip.A senior Hamas member was killed and 8 people were wounded, several in serious condition in the IAF strike.According to Palestinian sources, air force aircraft targeted the Tel al-Hawa neighborhood and Ansar security compound in western Gaza City, which served as a training site for Hamas commanders and was used as headquarters for high-rank Palestinian Authority officials in the past, such as Yasser Arafat.Other targets included sites in Dir al-Balah and Rafiah.The IDF Spokesperson reported that the IAF hit three targets: a Hamas-linked terror activity site in the northern part of the Strip, a weapons-manufacturing warehouse in central Gaza and a weapons-smuggling tunnel in the south.RECOMMENDED STORIESIDF targets Houthi military chief, one killed and at least 14 wounded in northern IsraelJUNE 14, 2025IDF says aircraft operating in heart of Tehran, denies claim Iran shot down fighter jetJUNE 14, 2025Tehran under fire: IDF continues strikes in Iran, focusing on the capital – what was hit?JUNE 14, 2025The road to Tehran has been paved: IDF secures air route for stronger strikes on IranJUNE 14, 2025