Tuesday

18:00: Two rockets landed in the Shar HaNegev Regional Council, one inside a kibbutz, next to an empty kindergarten building. Baruch Hashem, no injuries were reported. There was damage to a storage shed.

** The young man critically injured when a roof of a balcony in the Meriden Hotel in Eilat collapsed died a short time later of his injuries. The 18-year-old was vacationing in the southern city.

19:42: Five Arabs were arrested for rock-throwing attacks near the Shomron community of Kochav Yaakov. No injuries were reported.

Wednesday

** The IAF during the night bombed terrorist targets in Gaza in response to Kassam rocket attacks on Tuesday evening.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)