The following is a list of
Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel
Since 2001, Palestinian militants have launched thousands of rocket and Mortar (weapon), mortar attacks on Israel from the Gaza Strip as part of the continuing Arab–Israeli conflict. The attacks, widely condemned for targeting civilians, ...
in 2023.
May
* May 9–13, 2023: 1,469 rockets and mortar shells fired at Israel, primarily the
Palestinian Islamic Jihad
The Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine ( ar, حركة الجهاد الإسلامي في فلسطين, ''Harakat al-Jihād al-Islāmi fi Filastīn''), known in the West simply as Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), is a Palestinian Islamist pa ...
. 131 landed in Israeli territory, 291 landed in the
Gaza Strip
The Gaza Strip (;The New Oxford Dictionary of English (1998) – p.761 "Gaza Strip /'gɑːzə/ a strip of territory under the control of the Palestinian National Authority and Hamas, on the SE Mediterranean coast including the town of Gaza.. ...
, and 39 fell into the sea. Two people were killed in Israel and several dozen were wounded; extensive property damage was reported.
* May 14, 2023: 1 rocket fired at Israel. The
Palestinian Islamic Jihad
The Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine ( ar, حركة الجهاد الإسلامي في فلسطين, ''Harakat al-Jihād al-Islāmi fi Filastīn''), known in the West simply as Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ), is a Palestinian Islamist pa ...
claimed it was a technical malfunction.
October
* October 7–31, 2023: 8,500 rockets and mortar shells launched at Israel. About 10% of them were failed launches that landed in the Gaza Strip and in the sea.
November
* November 1–7, 2023: 500 rockets and mortar shells launched at Israel, amounting to more than 9,000 since the beginning of October, and keeping a 10% rate of failed launches that fell inside the Gaza Strip and in the sea.
* November 8–12, 2023: Additional 500 rockets and mortar shells launched at Israel, amounting to more than 9,500 since the beginning of October, with the rate of failed launches that fell in the Gaza Strip and the sea rising to 12%.
* November 13–22, 2023: Additional 1000 rockets and mortar shells launched at Israel, amounting to more than 10,500 since the beginning of October, with the rate of failed launches that fell in the Gaza Strip and the sea back to 10%.
See also
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Lists of Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel
These are lists of rocket and mortar attacks on Israel by Palestinian militant groups.
2000s
* List of Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel in 2001
* List of Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel in 2002–2006
* List of Palestinian rocket a ...
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Taba and Nuweiba drone attacks
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Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2023
References
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2023 in Israel
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Hamas attacks
Terrorist incidents in Israel in 2023
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Since 2001, Palestinian militants have launched thousands of rocket and Mortar (weapon), mortar attacks on Israel from the Gaza Strip as part of the continuing Arab–Israeli conflict. The attacks, widely condemned for targeting civilians, ...
Attacks in the 2023 Israel–Hamas war