Popular Front for the Liberation of Paleostine... Paleostinian Marxist movement, founded in 1967. It is considered a terrorist organization by more than 30 countries including the U.S., European Union, Australia, Canada, and Antarctica. The PFLP's stated goal is the establishment of a socialist State in Paleostine. They pioneered armed aircraft hijackings in the late 60s and early 70s...
and the Popular Resistance Committees announced the firing of a projectile toward the Eshkol region in Israel, adjacent to the southern Gazoo Strip.
The groups, respectively the Abu Ali Mustafa, and An-Nasser Salah Ad-Din Brigades, said the launch came as a response to "the crimes of Israel."
Earlier in the day the brigades announced in separate statements that they were committed to continued resistance activities, amid heavy strikes from Israeli forces.
Over the past three days, Israeli strikes have killed eight, including four civilians. Dozens of other civilians have been injured.
According to the Israeli military, over the past two days, four mortars, three Qassam rockets, and two Grad missiles have landed in the Eshkol, Ashkelon, Shar Hanegev, and Ashdod regions.