List of Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel, 2016

This is a detailed list of Palestinian rocket and mortar attacks on Israel in 2016. All of the attacks originated in the Gaza Strip, unless stated otherwise. For information pertaining to the wider conflict, see Arab-Israeli conflict and Israeli–Palestinian conflict. This list does not include reports of deaths and injuries caused by Hamas rocket and mortar attacks that fell within Gaza.

In August 2014, Operation Protective Edge was ended after 4,594 rockets and mortars launched toward Israel. From the end of the operation came into force an unofficial cease-fire between Israel and Hamas.

January

January 1

Around 11:07pm five rockets are fired from Gaza at Israel. Two rockets fall inside Israel in open areas at Sha'ar Hanegev regional council. The other three fall in Gaza.[1]

January 24

Around 8:55pm 1 rocket is fired from Gaza at Israel. The rocket falls inside Israel in an open area at Sha'ar Hanegev regional council.[2]

February

There were no Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel in February.

March

March 11

Around 10:33pm 4 rockets fired from Gaza at Israel. All rockets fall in open area at Sha'ar Hanegev regional council.[3]

March 14

Around 11:40pm 1 rocket fired from Gaza at Israel. The rocket falls in open area at Sha'ar Hanegev regional council.[4]

References

  1. "Five rockets fired from Gaza toward southern Israel - Israel News". Haaretz.com. Retrieved 2016-01-02.
  2. "Gaza rocket explodes in southern Israel; no injuries". jpost.com. Retrieved 2016-01-24.
  3. "Rockets fired from Gaza strike near Sderot, none injured". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 2016-03-12.
  4. Haaretz (2016-03-15). "Gaza Rocket Strikes Open Area in Southern Israel". Haaretz. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
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