Islamic Jihad threatens attacks on Jerusalem Day without ceasefire
No one was injured in the direct hit, the Sderot Municipality said, adding that infrastructural damage was caused to the home.
The commander had taken part in firing rocket barrages into Israel during Operation Guardian of the Walls and Operation Breaking Dawn.
Ceasefire must be unconditional, Jerusalem says, as US calls to deescalate fighting in Gaza
Stories started to emerge about negotiations over whether Israel would commit to ceasing targeted killings of top Islamic Jihad commanders in exchange for a ceasefire.
Recent estimates in Israel suggest that Hamas is currently more focused on improving the economic situation in the Gaza Strip rather than engaging in military escalation.
FM Eli Cohen confirmed to KAN News that a ceasefire proposal was sent by Egypt and is under consideration by the defense establishment.
The IDF struck 16 Hamas sites in Gaza in response to rockets • Otzma Yehudit MKs fume over "weak response"
Israel fights conflicts when it feels its legitimacy is on the rise or if serious security lines are breached, like rocket attacks on Tel Aviv. Jerusalem really doesn't want war now.
The Palestinian Prisoners Club warned that Adnan, who was arrested by the Israeli security forces in February, was in critical condition and could die at any moment.