The Times of Israel

The Iron Dome missile defense system intercepted a rocket that was fired from the Gaza Strip toward southern Israel on Sunday night, the Israel Defense Forces said.

The rocket triggered sirens in Israeli communities northeast of the Gaza Strip, sending tens of thousands of residents to bomb shelters.

“One [rocket] launch was detected from the territory of the Gaza Strip toward Israel, which was intercepted by aerial defense soldiers,” the military said.

A fragment of the Iron Dome interceptor missile apparently struck a vehicle in the southern town of Sderot, shattering the back windshield.

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