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Sunday, August 24, 2014

Breaking: Erez crossing point under attack, multiple casualties UPDATED x9

This will become a liveblog once I have more details.

UPDATE 1:31 PM

Israel Radio reports four injured, two in serious condition.

UPDATE 1:32 PM

Israel Radio: Shooting continues. Two serious, one moderately wounded and one treated at scene. Still evacuating wounded. (Then said three wounded, two seriously and one treated at scene).

UPDATE 1:35 PM
UPDATE 1:40 PM

In fact, it was three wounded.
1:29 P.M. Three people were wounded by mortar shells in southern Israel, and not five as was previously reported. of them, two suffered serious wounds and one is moderately injured. Firefighters and emergency services are attempting to evacuate the wounded while still under fire. (Gili Cohen)
UPDATE 1:49 PM

For those who don't get the significance of an attack on Erez....

UPDATE 2:00 PM

Israel Radio now reporting four wounded again. Listing three as moderately-to-seriously wounded. Fourth treated on site. Eleven rockets and mortars shot at Erez in the last 24 hours!

Children's ward of Barzilay Hospital in Ashkelon has been turned into a bomb shelter.

UPDATE 2:12 PM

The crossing is now officially closed.

UPDATE 2:47 PM

Once again they hit their own.

UPDATE 2:57 PM

Got 'em.


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