Twelve rockets are fired into Israel by Palestinian insurgents; sirens are heard in Tel Aviv

In Gaza, sirens could be heard, and missiles shooting into the air could be heard as far out as Tel Aviv.Several rocket launches from Palestinian insurgents in the Gaza Strip early on Saturday morning caused air raid sirens to sound all throughout Israel.During the early morning onslaught, sirens could be heard 70 kilometres (40 miles) to the north in Tel Aviv and the sound of rockets being fired could be heard in Gaza.

The launches followed weeks of escalating tensions along Israel’s tumultuous border with Gaza and intense fighting in the West Bank that Israel occupies.

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