Reports from Israel say Palestinian militants have continued to fire salvoes into Israeli territory today, after it accepted a truce deal.<br /><br />Several rockets were intercepted over the Mediterranean port of Ashdod, according to Israeli media.<br /><br />Earlier, the Israeli army said three rockets, launched from Gaza overnight, landed in the Red Sea resort of Eilat and the surrounding area. The attack reportedly caused a few light injuries.<br /><br />Pictures from Israeli television show that the rockets appear to have caused extensive damage.<br /><br />Eilat lies in the extreme south of Israel, close to the borders with Egypt and Jordan, more than 200 kilometres from Gaza.<br /><br />Even though cross-border exchanges are reported to have become less intense, Israel is still said to have launched 25 new raids on Gaza overnight.<br /><br />The military says it sought terrorist targets. The authorities in Gaza say a woman and an old man were killed.<br /><br />Previously, Palestinian officials have accused Israel of striking at residential areas. Israel has replied that militants deliberately operate from civilian districts.
