Israel strikes Gaza after militants resume rocket fire

Smoke rises in the Gaza Strip after an Israeli strike August 8, 2014. REUTERS-Amir Cohen

Israel launched air strikes across the Gaza Strip on Friday in response to Palestinian rockets fired after Egyptian-mediated talks failed to extend a 72-hour truce in the month-long war.

As rocket-warning sirens sounded in southern Israel, the military said Hamas had fired at least 18 rockets from Gaza and Israel’s “Iron Dome” interceptor system brought down two. Gaza militants said they had fired 10 rockets on Friday.

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