Palestinian fighters launched at least 15 homemade projectiles from Gaza into Israel on Thursday on the 20th day of the Israeli offensive, reported Maan.
According to Israeli Channel Ten, eight projectiles landed in the Eshkol area, to the east of the Gaza Strip. Another five landed in the town of Sderot, bordering Gaza to the northeast. A house was damaged in Sderot. While no physical injuries were reported, several Israelis were 'treated for shock.'
The An-Nasser Salah Ad-Din Brigades, the armed wing of the Popular Resistance Committees, said that they fired one projectile at an Israeli vehicle near Jabal Al-Rayis, east of Gaza City. The group also reported fierce fighting with Israeli forces in the Ash-Shuja'iya neighborhood of southeast Gaza City.
Another group, the Abu Al-Abbas Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian Liberation Front, claimed to have launched one homemade projectile at Sderot. The group also claimed to have attacked an Israeli tank and shot an Israeli soldier east of the city of Khan Younis. The group also reported heavy fighting in southern and eastern Gaza City.
