Two Israeli ports shut as rockets explode near Turkish cargoships
14 May 2021 8:28 GMT Updated 14 May 2021 8:58 GMT in London The Israeli ports of Ashdod and Askelon have reportedly been closed as rockets fell near two general cargoships during escalating violence between Israelis and Palestinians. Maritime security Dryad Global said the incidents were "indiscriminate", but warned that port and shipping infrastructure may become targets of any protracted struggle between Jews and Arabs in Israel. Mobile phone footage released by local witnesses shows rockets hitting the terminal at Ashdod and the offshore area beyond the main anchorage. At A...