According to the Israeli Ynet news service, Palestinians in Gaza have fired 1000 mortar rounds and rockets at Israel since Hamas took ability in June. The IDF estimates that approximately 350 Qassam rockets and 650 mortar rounds have been launched at Israel since soon after. But,

these numbers only represent launches that were recorded, so the actual numbers are likely higher. For Israel’s military options on how to reply to the rockets, see that great piece by Mitchell Bard in the latest issue of

Original post by Jonathan Schanzer