‘A ghost town’: Living under Hamas rocket fire in Israel’s Ashkelon …

‘A ghost town’: Living under Hamas rocket fire in Israel’s Ashkelon

Issued on: 26/10/2023 – 10:45Modified: 26/10/2023 – 21:37

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Video by: Luke SHRAGO | Jonathan WALSH | Mohamed FARHAT Follow

Even before war broke out, Israel’s southern city of Ashkelon was frequently targeted by Hamas rockets fired from Gaza. But now, the number of strikes has soared and some 30 percent of the city’s population has left for safer parts of the country. Our team on the ground went to meet those who have stayed and find out just how they are coping with life under almost constant bombardment.

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