Hamas fired several projectiles on Sunday toward the Kerem Shalom crossing between Israel and Gaza, resulting in a number of casualties.
The Israel Defense Forces said 10 projectiles were launched from Rafah, in southern Gaza, toward the crossing, which they have temporarily closed for aid trucks going into Gaza. At least ten people were injured in the attack, according to the Jerusalem Post.
The IDF said Hamas launched the projectiles approximately 350 meters from civilian shelters, and that the Israeli air force struck the launcher from which the projectiles were fired.
The Kerem Shalom crossing in southern Gaza is the primary entry for humanitarian aid into the strip. Over the course of the war, the humanitarian situation has continued to deteriorate, and experts believe Gaza is on the brink of famine.
Israel has sought to allow more aid into Gaza in
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