Tuesday, June 6, 2006

MORE ROCKET ATTACKS

Palestinian Rocket Lands on Child's Bed - Shmulik Hadad
Palestinians in Gaza fired five Kassam rockets toward the Western Negev city of Sderot early Tuesday. One rocket landed near a school and a woman passing by sustained light injuries from shrapnel. Another rocket penetrated a home and landed on the bed of one of the children, who had left for school just minutes before. Damage was caused to the house and to a number of parked cars. (Ynet News)

IDF: Hamas Behind Rocket Attack on Sderot - Amos Harel (Ha'aretz)
Israel Defense Forces sources on Thursday said Hamas militants were behind the two Kassam rockets fired on Wednesday which landed near the Sderot house of Defense Minister Amir Peretz. Experts say the rockets were of a kind developed by Hamas and have a larger warhead and are more precise than those held by Islamic Jihad.



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