"مفاجأة من العيار الثقيل”.. مراسلتنا تكشف تفاصيل إطلاق رشقات صاروخية من قطاع غزة باتجاه تل أبيب

Summary

Gaza resistance fires rockets at Israel after over 100 days of conflict, contradicting Israeli claims of victory. The surprise barrage, including long-range missiles targeting Tel Aviv, exposes tensions between Israeli leadership and public over war's management. The strikes, from an area Israel claims was secured, undermine government narratives of success and reignite public doubts amid Gaza evacuation attempts.

Takeaways

• 🚀 15 rockets were launched from the south of the Gaza Strip, specifically from the southwest of Khan Yunis, amidst fierce battles between Israeli soldiers and Palestinian resistance factions.
• 🛡️ The Iron Dome intercepted 12 out of the 15 rockets, while three landed in open areas according to Israeli media, specifically Channel 12 Hebrew.
• 📉 Contrary to media reports, the Israeli military officially estimates that 11 rockets were launched, with seven intercepted and four landing in open areas.
• 💥 Eyewitnesses in Tel Aviv and its southern districts reported hearing large explosions, suggesting not just Iron Dome shrapnel but possibly rocket warheads landing.
• 🎯 A direct hit on a vehicle in Rishon Lezion was reported, confirmed by Israeli emergency services, indicating direct damage from the rocket barrage.
• 🔊 The surprise of the rocket attack contrasts with recent statements by Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant about military achievements and significant damage to Hamas's capabilities, highlighting ongoing threats.
• ⚔️ Yoav Gallant claimed that a quarter of Palestinian resistance fighters in Gaza, numbering 10,000, have been killed, with another 10,000 injured, suggesting significant losses among resistance forces.
• 🏛️ The Knesset is discussing a vote of no confidence against Netanyahu, reflecting domestic political turmoil and criticism of war management.
• 🏘️ The rocket fire, reaching distances over 80 km from Khan Yunis to Tel Aviv, challenges Israeli claims of diminished Hamas capabilities and raises security concerns among Israeli settlers.
• 👥 The ongoing conflict and recent rocket attacks have intensified the crisis of confidence among the Israeli public and military levels, affecting the willingness of Gaza border residents to return to their homes.

Q & A

Where were the rockets launched from in the recent attack mentioned in the transcript?

The rockets were launched from the southern part of the Gaza Strip, specifically from the southwest area of Khan Yunis.

How many rockets were reported to have been launched, and how many were intercepted?

Israeli media reported that 15 rockets were launched from south Gaza, with 12 being intercepted by the Iron Dome system. However, the Israeli military radio mentioned that 11 rockets were launched, with seven intercepted, and four falling in open areas.

Were there any direct impacts reported in the areas affected by the rocket fire?

Yes, there was a direct hit on a vehicle in Rishon LeZion, as confirmed by the Israeli ambulance service.

What was the reaction in Tel Aviv and its southern districts to the rocket attack?

Witnesses in the greater Tel Aviv area and its southern districts reported hearing loud explosions, which could indicate the fall of some rocket warheads, not just Iron Dome intercept shrapnel.

What significant military claims did Yoav Gallant make regarding the Palestinian resistance in Gaza?

Yoav Gallant claimed that a quarter of the Palestinian resistance fighters in the Gaza Strip, estimated at 10,000, had been killed, with another 10,000 injured, implying that half of the resistance forces had been affected.

How did the Israeli military's claims contrast with the actual rocket fire from Gaza?

Despite Israeli claims of significant military achievements against Hamas, including reducing its military capabilities, the recent rocket attacks, particularly those reaching over 80 km from Khan Yunis to Tel Aviv, contradict these assertions.

What is the significance of the rocket attacks reaching areas 100 km away from Khan Yunis?

The reach of the rockets, up to 100 km away from Khan Yunis, suggests advanced capabilities, sending a message that the rockets used can strike distant targets, despite Israeli claims of diminished Hamas capabilities.

What political discussions were taking place in the Knesset in light of the ongoing situation?

The Knesset was discussing a vote of no confidence against Netanyahu, led by the opposition party, challenging his ability to manage the war and the situation in Gaza.

How has the rocket fire impacted the Israeli settlements around Gaza?

The rocket attacks have significantly affected the Israeli settlements near Gaza, with 70,000 settlers evacuated by the military and civil defense, and others leaving voluntarily due to safety concerns.

What was Netanyahu's statement regarding the war's progress and military achievements?

Netanyahu stated that the war was yielding results and that military achievements were becoming evident on the ground, specifically mentioning the destruction of Hamas military strongholds.