Israel intercepts two missiles fired from Gaza

Israeli forces today intercepted two rockets fired from the Gaza Strip, while a third came down inside Israeli territory, the military said, Outlook India reports.

"The IAF (Israeli Air Force) successfully intercepted two rockets launched from the Gaza Strip towards Israel," the Israeli military said on Twitter.

"A short while ago, an additional rocket was launched from the Gaza Strip at Israeli territory and fell in an open area in the Eshkol Regional Council, southern Israel," it added.

Israeli public radio reported the rocket exploded in a field and that there were no casualties.