Indian national injured in rocket attack in Israel, condition stable
The Hindu
Indian woman Sheeja Anand from Kerala injured in Hamas rocket attack on Israel's northern city. Indian mission reached out to her & in contact with her family. Condition stable, no reason for concern. 700 killed & 2,100 injured in Israel, 500 killed & 2,000 wounded in Gaza Strip in counterattack.
An Indian woman working as a caregiver in Ashkelon was injured when the Palestinian militant group Hamas fired a barrage of rockets on Israel's northern city, sources said on Monday.
The woman, identified as Sheeja Anand from Kerala, suffered injuries in her hands and leg on Saturday and was immediately provided treatment at a nearby hospital, sources said.
She was later shifted to another hospital for recuperation and her condition was stable, they added.
The Indian mission reached out to her for support and has been in touch with her family in the Kannur district of Kerala.
"Her family has been informed, and we are in constant contact both with Ms. Sheeja and her family," an Embassy source said.
There is no reason for any concern at the moment, informed sources told PTI.
Israel witnessed a surprise and unprecedented attack by the Hamas, which rules the Gaza Strip, in its southern parts on Saturday morning.
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