Wednesday, August 7, 2013
In the Gaza Strip, Palestinians fire several rockets into s. Israel, causing no damage or injuries. In response, the IDF fire a missile into an open area nr. Bayt Hanun, causing some damage and 1 injury. In the West Bank, there are clashes in Jenin and Bayt Umar village nr. Hebron during IDF raids, causing 1 injury in Bayt Umar. The IDF patrols in 1 village nr. Ramallah in the morning, and in 3 villages nr. Ramallah and 1 village nr. Hebron at night. (MNA, WAFA 8/7; PCHR 8/15)
An explosion on the Lebanese side of the Blue Line wounds 4 Israeli soldiers after a patrol crosses over nr. the border town of alLabbouneh. The UN announces that the UN Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) is opening an investigation. (DS, HA, UNNC 8/7)