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Gaza Fires 3 Grad Rockets, 3 Mortar Shells
Arutz Sheva ^ | 21/8/11 | Gil Ronen

Posted on 08/21/2011 2:44:42 PM PDT by Eleutheria5

Gaza terrorist squads fired three Grad medium-range missiles and three mortar shells into Israeli territory Sunday evening. The rockets and shells exploded in open areas within the Eshkol and Hof Ashkelon local authorities.

No one was hurt and no damage was caused.

Security sources said that the Iron Dome systems successfully intercepted one rocket.

Three missiles salvos were fired at Be'er Sheva and two at Ashkelon Sunday morning. One Grad missile hit a gymnasium in a high school. No one was hurt but the structure was damaged. Another Grad missile was intercepted.

(Excerpt) Read more at israelnationalnews.com ...


TOPICS: Israel; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: ashkelon; ghaza; grad; sderot
The Iron Dome doesn't seem to get them all.
1 posted on 08/21/2011 2:44:46 PM PDT by Eleutheria5
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