ASSESSMENTS
Israel Faces a Significant Threat of Rocket Fire From Gaza in May
May 4, 2019 | 09:00 GMT
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Highlights
- Anyone traveling or doing business in Israel should create or review contingency plans for potential disruptions related to rocket fire in May.
- Palestinian militants in Gaza might seek to launch rockets to disrupt events surrounding the Eurovision musical competition and Israeli Independence Day celebrations.
- The threat of rocket and mortar fire is greatest in the immediate vicinity of Gaza, but most of Israel is in range of the most advanced rockets in Hamas' arsenal.
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