Hamas claimed responsibility Sunday for a barrage of rockets fired from the town of Rafah toward the Kerem Shalom border crossing, which is responsible for the entry of trucks of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip.
There were several casualties. The Times of Israel reported:
At least seven people were wounded in the Hamas rocket attack on the Kerem Shalom area, according to Hebrew-language media reports.
Several of those hurt in the attack are listed in serious condition, the reports say.
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Hamas previously attacked the crossing during the 2021 conflict with Israel, again endangering the flow of humanitarian aid to Palestinian civilians in Gaza.
The timing of the attack could be very consequential, as negotiations are underway in Cairo, Egypt, on a hostage
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