Thursday, January 8, 2009

LEBANON/ISRAEL: Rockets Fired from Lebanon Hit Northern Israel, Israel Fires Back

At least three Katyusha rockets launched from south Lebanon hit northern Israel Thursday, prompting immediate retaliation by the Jewish state and threatening to open a second front. Media reports said Israel responded to the 8:00 am Katyusha attack by firing five shells on the western sector of south Lebanon. One report said the shells into northern Israel were fired from the outskirts of the southern town of Tair Harfa...(Naharnet).

Full Article: http://www.naharnet.com/domino/tn/NewsDesk.nsf/getstory?openform&B1726F20DAA86AA2C2257538002D4BFE


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