Dudu Cohen, a brother of Minister of Religious Service (Shas) Yitzchak Cohen, was injured in a Katyusha rocket attack in Ashkelon on Tuesday night.

Cohen is a security official in Ashkelon and after a Grad Katyusha rocket landed, he left the situation room, heading to the impact site to see what had taken place. On his way, a second rocket hit, without activating alert sirens. He was injured in the second rocket attack.

Cohen was transported to Barzilai Hospital where he is reported in light condition.

(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)