Mother, two daughters killed in rocket strike on Bedouin village
A woman and her two daughters were killed when their home suffered a direct hit in a Katyusha rocket strike on the Bedouin village of Arab al-Aramshe, in the Western Galilee near the northern border, on Saturday.
The fatalities were identified as Fadiya Juma'a, 60, and her daughters Sultana, 31, and Samira, 33.
Hezbollah fired 170 Katyusha rockets across northern Israel on Saturday afternoon, 130 of which landed between 4 P.M. and 5 P.M.
An Israel Defense Forces soldier sustained serious wounds when a rocket hit an army base near the northern border.
Some 40 rockets landed in Kiryat Shmona, one of which hit a factory. Some 17 rockets landed around Safed, four hit in the vicinity of Carmiel, 15 landed near Nahariya, 14 hit the Golan Heights, 19 landed in Ma'alot, four landed in Acre and one landed in Rosh Pina.
Also hit in Saturday's barrage were the village of Maghar, Tiberias, Ma'alot, Shlomi, and Rosh Hanikra. Some of the rockets hit homes and damaged infrastructure.
The IDF said Saturday night that Hezbollah has fired more than 3,000 rockets at northern Israel since fighting began on July 12.