Sirens were sounded early Wednesday morning in communities located near the border with the Gaza Strip and in Sderot.
The IDF Spokesperson”s said that the IDF is looking into the matter.
The sirens were sounded, among other places, in Gevim, Ibim, Nir Am and Sapir College.
The sirens followed violent clashes that broke out at Al-Aqsa Mosque, during an attempt by police officers to evacuate Muslim worshipers who were holed up in the mosque.
The Islamic Jihad terrorist organization said that it is closely monitoring what is happening at the Al-Aqsa Mosque. The Muslim worshipers who were in the mosque called on the Al-Qassam Brigades to launch rockets towards Israel in response to the incident.