Israel Air Force intercepts rocket launched from Gaza towards open area in Israel. Rocket intercepted before reaching target.
Jerusalem, 17 August, 2025 (TPS-IL) — The israel air Force Sunday evening intercepted a rocket launched from Gaza that crossed from the center of the Gaza Strip towards an open area in Israel.
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The IDF reports a targeted strike on Hezbollah terrorist infrastructure in Dahieh, Beirut, with further details to be released.
IDF confirms a false alarm in southern Israel following activated alerts; no threat identified.
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