SECURITY/DEFENSE:

*Today, Thursday, is day 184 of the virtual Gaza ceasefire.

*Today is Gilad Shalit’s 907th day in Hamas captivity.

*19:40: At least 4 Kassam rockets hit southern Israel. No injuries.

*19:43: Another Kassam rocket lands in the W. Negev totaling 21 rockets on Wednesday.

*21:23: PA sources report the air force attacked Kassam launchers in the Beit Hanoun area of northern Gaza.

*IDF soldiers involved in counter-terror operations throughout Yehuda and Shomron on Wednesday night arrested 2 suspects.

*7:31am: Four Kassam rockets land in an open area in southern Israel. No injuries.

(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)