GAZA CITY (Ma'an) -- Israel sealed its border with the Gaza Strip on Monday after militants fired a rocket into the Negev desert on Sunday evening.
Israel closed the Kerem Shalom goods crossing because of rocket fire, Palestinian border official Raed Fattouh told Ma'an. into the Negev desert on Sunday evening.
A Ma'an reporter said the Erez passenger terminal was also closed Monday. into the Negev desert on Sunday evening.
A rocket fired from Gaza crashed into southern Israel on Sunday, without causing casualties or damage, police said. into the Negev desert on Sunday evening.
Police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld told AFP the rocket landed in an uninhabited sector of the Negev desert. into the Negev desert on Sunday evening.
Israeli Defense Minister Moshe Yaalon warned on Wednesday that his country would respond to any attacks on its territory and not allow its people to come under fire. into the Negev desert on Sunday evening.
Rights groups have criticized Israeli restrictions on civilian travel and goods transfer in response to rocket fire as collective punishment. moreinto the Negev desert on Sunday evening.
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