Red Alert Siren Sounds in Gaza Border Communities, IDF Says no Rocket Located

A picture taken from Gaza city shows a long-range J-80 rocket being launched from the Gaza
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The Jerusalem Post reports: A rocket alert siren sounded  in the Eshkol Regional Council on the border with the Gaza Strip on Thursday.

The IDF stated that no rockets were known to have fallen in Israeli territory.

A military source said that the possibility was being checked that interior fire within Egypt may have set off the rocket alert siren. No injuries or damage were initially reported.

The siren came some two weeks after the IDF announced that it had located a tunnel infiltrating into Israeli territory from the Gaza Strip.

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