Terrorists fired a rocket at the city of Eilat on Wednesday night,
according to a report on Kol Yisrael radio.
Channel 2 News reported that the Grad-type rocket exploded in a
residential area in the city. There were no reports of physical
injuries or damages. It is unknown as of yet exactly from the rocket
was fired, but officials believe it was fired from the Sinai
Peninsula.
Shortly after midnight (local time), residents of Eilat reported
hearing several loud explosions in the city. Police forces began
searching the area in an attempt to locate the source of the
explosions.
In August of 2010, five Katyusha rockets hit the city of Eilat. Two
exploded in open areas and three fell into the sea. No injuries were
reported.
