china is concerned about the escalation of the situation in gaza , " a foreign ministry spokesman said . "
one other story highlights the agreement was reached with the help of egyptian mediators , the official says an israeli government spokesman did not immedaitely comment on the report seven people were killed monday in gaza , officials say the u.n. secretary - general says he is " gravely concerned " by the violence after days of pounding violence , palestinian and israeli authorities have agreed to a truce and to stop all military operations , an egyptian intelligence official told cnn early tuesday .
the grad , which struck in the gedera area , was one of 31 rockets fired into israel on monday .
seven people were killed monday in gaza , and more than three dozen rockets fell into israel said .
hillary clinton , the official said .
however , one grad rocket not intercepted by the iron dome hit a residential area of ashdod .
we call upon the israeli side to photo : yaakov lappin a grad rocket fired from the gaza strip landed in the gedera area on monday , marking the northern - most point hit by terrorists in the current round of escalation that began friday and has included the launching of some 200 rockets by terrorists targeting southern israel .
a wounded palestinian boy is wheeled into a hospital in gaza city after an israeli air strike ( reuters ahmed zakot ) israel toh alt its raids which killed three people , raising the death toll to 21 in a wave of tit - for - tat violence that began with israel 's killing of a senior militant on friday .
a subsequent blast hit a residential area of ashdod causing extensive damage to homes and lightly injuring two people .