Child hurt running to shelter; terror group says it used long-range missile in failed attack on Eilat, and launched new 'suicide drones'; IDF hits four anti-tank missile teams

Military bombs Hamas treasuries, internal security HQ, naval commandos and bunker under a school; 8 Israelis injured as rocket sparks fire in Petah Tikva

Amid dangers posed by ongoing rocket fire from Gaza, arriving planes diverted to Ramon airport near Eilat; departures continue from Ben Gurion; US airlines begin canceling flights

At previous gatherings, US blocked body forum from issuing statements it said would be 'unhelpful' in de-escalating violence; unlike previous sessions, Friday meeting to be public

Military says it was not a mistake to have vehicle parked, vulnerable, on a hill overlooking the Strip, but a necessity due to topography

President says US diplomacy in high gear on Hamas-Israel conflict, stresses 'Israel has a right to defend itself when you have thousands of rockets flying into your territory'

Fresh volleys target south, center of country; child fatally struck by shrapnel that penetrated window of fortified room in Sderot during major Hamas barrage

Venna Malik later deletes tweet saying: 'I would have killed all the Jews of the world … but I kept some to show the world why I killed them'

Energy Ministry says it asked the US-based company to shut down the site near Ashkelon a day ago, denies move connected to terror group's announcement

Since the outbreak of violence on Monday night, 4 Israeli civilians and an Indian national were killed by projectiles; IDF soldier killed in anti-tank missile strike