over in west jerusalem, jackie roleland is there. we understand that rocket alarms are still sounding in communities along the border with gaza, even though the ceasefire announcement has been made? >> reporter: yes, sirens have still been sounding in israelis of southern israel. although the israelis have not been regarding that as a breach of the ceasefire. there haven't been, we are told, retaller to reactions. there could be some wiggle room, if you will, there could still be rocket-launching crews out there in gaza who haven't gotten the message. but we're not hearing any reports of israeli retaliations. >> and israel, jackie has now made an official announcement that it has accepted the ceasefire? >> reporter: it has, although it would seem that this was not unanimously approved by all members of the israeli cabinet. we understand there has been opposition from some quarters, some of the very far right members of the government wanted to keep going with the action. clearly they were overruled and the ceasefire has been agreed u

let's go to west jerusalem now to jackie roleland. hi, jackie. rockets have been coming over into israel today. and for the first time an israeli child one of the casualties. >> yes, what we have been seeing in the past few hours i think is an effort by hamas to tell the israelis that despite the fact that they carried out a raid which killed three hamas senior commanders, the organization is still capable of striking deep in the heart of israel. rockets and mortars have been fired into israel during the course of the day, and as you mentioned a 4-year-old child was killed, also two people injured slightly further north in a synagogue just before the day of shabat. to israel clearly now responding as well. the prime minister and the israeli army have said that hamas will pay a price for these attacks, in particular for the killing of that child, and they threatened an intensification of the bombardment of gaza in the coming hours, and in fact we have already seen that beginning. >> and we have protests in the west bank against exactly that, the c