Israel's Iron Dome intercepts rocket from Gaza: army


(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) Israel's Iron Dome anti-rocket system intercepted a projectile fired from the Gaza Strip on Sunday, the Israeli army said, Trend reports citing Xinhua.

The rocket triggered sirens in the southern city of Sderot and other communities in the area surrounding the Gaza Strip.

A military spokesperson said in a statement that "one projectile was fired from the Gaza Strip towards Israeli territory and was intercepted by the Iron Dome Aerial Defense System."

The Hebrew-language news site of Ynet reported that debris from the intercepted rocket fell over a vehicle in Sderot and damaged it.

There were no reports of injuries.

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