Israel 's Iron Dome missile defense Defending system intercepted Preventing_or_letting many of the Palestinian-launched projectiles aimed Aiming at large cities , shooting down Use_firearm 56 rockets in 71 attempts .

During the first hours of Operation Dragon Fire East , 3-2nd SBCT Soldiers discovered Know a cache which contained Containing six 57mm projectiles rigged as two separate improvised explosive devices ; two additional 57mm rounds ; a 60mm mortar ; a 130 mm round and a concrete block Hiding_objects hollowed out to fit a 130 mm projectile .