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Israel Faces Massive Barrage Of Rockets In Gaza Attack, Responds With Airstrikes

Emily Zanotti

Militants in Gaza launched an estimated 600 rockets at Israelis in civilian areas all day Saturday and into Saturday night, and Israel has responded with a series of targeted airstrikes meant to take out terrorist enclaves.

Three Israelis have been killed, according to CNN, including a 58-year-old man whose home was hit by a rocket before he was able to get to safety. The three deaths represent the first Israeli deaths from Palestinian rocket fire since 2014, international media report.

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